Thurn Partners

About the Company

Thurn Partners is a Global Search, Research and Capital Introduction business.

Thurn Partners connects the leadership teams of hedge funds, fund of funds, proprietary trading firms, and seeding businesses to unique, business-impactful professionals, in order to scale, diversify or otherwise enhance their business.

The firm employs a systematic, research-driven approach to search and advisory, offering services across portfolio management, research, data science and engineering.

Partnering with international investors, we facilitate introductions to seeding capital for individuals or teams looking to establish a hedge fund, across both the discretionary and systematic investment markets.

Thurn Partners brings together a diverse team to leverage collective knowledge and outlook. Utilising cutting-edge technology and a data driven, systematic approach, we champion a culture of collaboration, ideas sharing and continuous improvement. Teamwork is at our core, empowering colleagues to thrive and creating a winning mentality where we learn from each other, inspire one another, and share in our successes.

Thurn Partners is a young, dynamic, value-driven business, operating globally, with a focus across North America and Europe.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Thurn Partners

Job Title

Senior DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Job title: Senior DevOps Engineer
Salary: £250,000-£350,000

The team:
In this role, you will be responsible for a platform that enables continuous deployment of systems throughout the estate. This role is critical in enabling consistent delivery and minimizing the change failure rate of our company's IT systems, identifying, and driving efficiency and reliability improvement initiatives through the estate. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in independently building and developing solutions for continuous deployment, measuring and improving DevOps metrics, and in working with infrastructure and development teams as well as 3rd parties. You will need to work both on your own, with others, and at times under pressure to meet deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:
- Work with the Business Engineering team to enhance and support the CI/CD build and deploy pipelines on our multiple target platforms, implement and automate change management controls for in-house developed systems and platforms.
- Support Site Reliability Engineering to improve and unify application and deployment observability and establish practices for Disaster Recovery Testing.
Support the migration from on-prem deployments to the Cloud platform in AWS, working closely with the platform and support functions to ensure a seamless transition and an effective and efficient process.
- Proactively identify faults and SDLC process bottlenecks before they become visible problems. Please make sure to implement solutions to improve reliability and scalability.
- Actively work with business stakeholders, and technology teams to establish standards for measuring and improving our change frequency, time to recover, and change fail rate.
- Where applicable, work with the Business Engineering and other teams to help automate manual and repeatable tasks. Implement automation tools and frameworks for automatic code deployment and system management.
- Develop and maintain documentation related to system configuration and operational processes.

Skills and Technology Experience
Required:
5+ years’ experience in software engineering involving DevOps/SRE (preferably in a regulated
sector)
3+ years of Python development experience
Understanding of Continuous Delivery
Understanding and experience with measuring and improving common DORA metrics
Experience with Cloud technologies (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP)
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes)
Experience with application and platform observability (OpenTelemetry, Grafana, etc.)
Good reasoning skills
Team player with excellent communication skills

Desirable:
Cloud security experience
Network and monitoring experience
Experience with database management
Proven ability to query 3rd party APIs for integration and data analysis

London, United Kingdom

Hybrid

08-01-2025

Company Name

Thurn Partners

Job Title

C++ (UI) Engineer - Systematic Trading

Job Description

C++ (UI) Engineer - Systematic Trading
Location: London
Salary: Competitive

The firm:
Join Europe’s fastest growing Quant fund. Since skyrocketing in 2023 they have continued to be one of the top performing funds.

The firm leverages a technology and data-driven approach to investment, utilising scientific methods. Their collaborative mindset, shaped by the integration of data, research, technology, and trading expertise, empowers them to tackle the most complex challenges effectively.

Key Responsibilities:
A part of the development team as a UI Engineer working in C++, focusing on building and enhancing low latency applications with significant user interface components.
Have an impact across various aspects of electronic trading, including core trading systems and user-facing applications.
Collaborate closely with a diverse group of investment management professionals—quantitative analysts, developers, traders, and operations staff—to design and develop cutting-edge systems that keep us at the forefront of the industry.

Requirements:
Proficient in Windows-based application development using C++/C, STL, MFC, WxWidgets, and Win32.
Extensive experience in designing and implementing multithreaded and distributed systems.
Advanced understanding of distributed network architecture.
Skilled in low-level optimisation techniques on Windows/Linux x86/64 platforms.
Experience with Linux/GCC development toolchain and Linux Red Hat.
Experience working within a mature continuous development process highly desirable
Strong experience in designing and implementing user interfaces.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Highly Desirable:
Strong knowledge of Equities, Futures, or Options asset classes.
Familiarity with market data feed handlers and execution gateways.
Experience working within a mature continuous development process.
Professional experience in a front-office trading desk-aligned role.

Pre-Application:
Please do not apply if you're looking for a contract or remote work.
You must be eligible to live and work in the UK, without requiring sponsorship.
Please ensure you meet the required experience section prior to applying.
Allow 1-5 working days for a response to any job enquiry.
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London, United Kingdom

Hybrid

08-01-2025

Company Name

Thurn Partners

Job Title

Quantitative Researcher (HFT Futures)

Job Description

Company: Globally leading algorithmic market-maker
Location: London, United Kingdom
Brief: The firm is a technology-driven, low-latency market-maker, renowned for leveraging data to deliver high-quality returns.

Responsibilities:
Research and develop high-frequency trading strategies for futures markets.
Analyze vast amounts of market data to identify trading opportunities.
Design and optimize statistical and machine learning models to enhance strategy performance.
Conduct in-depth market microstructure analysis to refine execution efficiency.
Continuously improve trading performance through rigorous experimentation and iteration.

Requirements:
Strong programming skills in Python, C++, or another relevant language.
Deep understanding of market microstructure and electronic trading in futures markets.
Experience in statistical modeling, time-series analysis, and machine learning.
Prior experience in high-frequency trading or low-latency strategy development is highly desirable.

London, United Kingdom

On site

29-01-2025