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VirtueTech Recruitment Group

Quant Developer | Structured Products, Options, Swaps, Pricing | £160,000 + Bonus | Hybrid working

Hybrid

London, United Kingdom

Full Time

10-03-2025

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Quant Developer | Structured Products, Options, Swaps, Pricing | £160,000 + Bonus | Hybrid working

Quant developer required for a Trading House who are looking to expand their trading desks by bringing on Foreign Exchange Derivatives. Therefore they are looking to hire a Quant Developer to expand their Structured Products trading platform, treasury system and instruments.

As a Quant Developer, you will be expanding their existing Python based library of valuation and risk-management models. Identify and implement possible enhancements. Recommend and develop new models. Provide methodological support to trading desks and other teams.

This FX Quant role is paying up to £175,000 + bonus
Location: The trading house are based near Covent Garden
Hybrid working: The firm typically operate a 2-3 days a week model in the office and 2 days from home.

Main responsibilities
Calibration/estimation of parameters of market price models
Back-test current market or product models and recommend improvements
Gather business requirements for the development of new models
Undertake appropriate basic research leading to the development of prototypes, analyse possible or necessary approximations and determine the most appropriate approach
Implementation into my clients derivatives trading system, working closely with the Quantitative Development team to ensure seamless integration, and documentation
Develop ad-hoc ex-system pricing tools to help traders optimize complex deals
Advise traders and structurers on methodologies and explain models’ behaviour

Experience required
Contribution to large-scale software projects, notably trading and pricing systems
Strong knowledge of Structured Products Trading
Strong Python to build out a risk modelling system

Technical requirements
Graduate qualification in a quantitative subject (Maths, Physics, Engineering) combined with a postgraduate degree in Mathematical Finance
Good understanding of option pricing theory and associated numerical methods (Monte Carlo)
Strong Python to build out a risk modelling system
Ability to read C++

If you are interested in this Structured products, Quant Developer role, please reply with your latest CV

Quant Developer | Structured Products, Options, Swaps, Pricing | £160,000 + Bonus | Hybrid working

About the Company

From start-ups to unicorns, you need great people to grow, so at VirtueTech we do recruitment differently. We believe companies are defined by their people, so connecting clients and candidates through mu-tual values is key for a thriving business. With a joint brand mission being paramount for success, you need an agency aligned with that purpose. Which is precisely where we come in... At VirtueTech jobs are more than just a salary, they're a passion. So we understand and reflect our clients values, in both ourselves and... Know more

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