Quant Algorithm Developer for Trading

Tradermath; City of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trading firm in the City of London is seeking an Algorithm Developer for 2026 grads. You will build and maintain predictive trading models while collaborating with fellow developers and engineers. Ideal candidates are undergraduate or masters students in quantitative disciplines with strong programming skills in Python and/or C++ and a passion for statistical analysis. This role offers an innovative environment focused on algorithmic trading and diverse expertise.

Qualifications

• Eligible for full-time roles in 2026.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and apply new skills effectively.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain models for trading.
• Apply statistical analysis to financial data.
• Research and develop order execution methods.

Skills

Programming in Python

Programming in C++

Statistical analysis

Numerical programming

Machine learning

Problem-solving

Education

Undergraduate or masters student in a quantitative discipline

Tools

Pandas/Numpy

R

MATLAB

Job description

A leading trading firm in the City of London is seeking an Algorithm Developer for 2026 grads. You will build and maintain predictive trading models while collaborating with fellow developers and engineers. Ideal candidates are undergraduate or masters students in quantitative disciplines with strong programming skills in Python and/or C++ and a passion for statistical analysis. This role offers an innovative environment focused on algorithmic trading and diverse expertise.