Quantitative Developer (Multi Strat Hedge Fund)

Job description

A leading multi-strategy hedge fund is looking to hire a Credit Strat Developer to join a high-performing team supporting credit-focused PMs across London and APAC.

This is a front-office aligned role, working closely with a profitable desk to build and enhance tools across the full trading lifecycle — from research and analytics through to P&L, risk, and execution support.

What you’ll be doing

• Develop and maintain Python-based tools and libraries for credit trading desks
• Build risk, P&L, and attribution frameworks used directly by PMs
• Create research toolkits, analytics dashboards, and automation utilities
• Work closely with traders and quants to translate ideas into robust production systems
• Contribute to data pipelines, time-series analysis, and monitoring tools

Requirements

• 3–7 years’ experience as a Quant Developer / Strat / Python Engineer in a front-office environment
• Strong Python skills (Pandas, NumPy, SQL)
• Solid understanding of credit products (e.g. CDS, corporate/government bonds)
• Experience with risk, P&L, or attribution tooling
• Background in a buy-side firm preferred (sell-side credit desk also considered)
• Strong engineering fundamentals with experience delivering production-grade code

Nice to have

• Experience with KDB, Kafka, Databricks, or similar data technologies
• Familiarity with market data, pricing, and credit analytics
• Exposure to dashboarding tools (e.g. Dash, Grafana)
• Understanding of derivatives and market conventions

Why apply?

• Direct exposure to PMs and trading decisions
• Opportunity to take ownership of key systems in a lean team
• Strong compensation and growth potential
• Collaborative, high-performance environment within a well-established hedge fund

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

25-04-2026

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English