Python Software Engineer

Python Software Enginee <span class="fr-marker" data-id="0" data-type="true" style="display: none; line-height: 0;"></span><span class="fr-marker" data-id="0" data-type="false" style="display: none; line-height: 0;"></span> Role: Graduate Quant Developer / Quant Researcher
Client: Boutique Quant Trading Firm
Level: Graduate
Compensation : Up to £150,000 Base + Bonus
Location: London (Hybrid)

Overview
A boutique quant trading firm is seeking an exceptional graduate to join a world-class front-office team of some of the brightest quantitative minds in the industry. With an effectively unlimited technology budget, a strong performance-driven culture, and a flat, non-bureaucratic structure, this is a rare opportunity to launch a career at the very top of quantitative finance.

The Role
You will work in a highly collaborative front-office environment, contributing directly to the design and development of fully automated, high-performance trading systems.

Key responsibilities include:

• Building and maintaining ultra-low-latency, automated trading infrastructure

• Researching, testing, and deploying your own trading models

• Writing production-grade code in Python and/or C++ (team dependent)

• Collaborating closely with senior researchers and technologists

Requirements

• A top-tier degree from a highly reputed university in a STEM discipline (Computer Science or Mathematics strongly preferred)

• Outstanding fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, probability, and statistics

• Strong programming ability in a modern language such as Python or C++

• Demonstrated passion for technology through personal projects, hackathons, meet-ups, or research

What’s on Offer

• Ownership of multiple greenfield projects using bleeding-edge technology

• Work alongside exceptional technologists and researchers, including Olympiad medalists

• A meritocratic, non-bureaucratic culture with rapid career progression

• Highly competitive compensation and bonus structure

If you are a high-performing graduate developer or quantitative-minded technologist looking to break into the top echelon of quantitative trading, please apply with an up-to-date CV or email View email address on hunterbond.com .