Quantitative Developer

Quantitative Developer

Posted 2 weeks ago by Hunter Bond

£800 Per day
Undetermined
Hybrid
London

Summary: The role of Quantitative Developer involves working with a leading financial technology team to enhance research and analytics capabilities. The position requires designing and developing Python frameworks, collaborating with engineering teams, and utilizing Generative AI for automation. This is a contract role with a focus on quantitative development and data management. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in quantitative analysis and programming.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop robust Python frameworks for quantitative research and analytics
  • Work closely with engineering teams to productionise models and tools
  • Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines for complex datasets
  • Contribute to system architecture and platform design
  • Work with Generative AI and agentic systems to automate quant research and modelling

Key Skills:

  • 7+ years’ experience in quantitative development
  • Strong programming skills in Python (NumPy, Pandas, Polars, SciPy)
  • Experience with machine learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, or similar)
  • Solid grounding in mathematics, statistics, and numerical methods
  • Experience working with large-scale data systems and pipelines

Salary (Rate): £800 per day

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Role: Quantitative Developer

Location: London (hybrid)

Type: Contract (6 month rolling)

Rate: Up to £800 per day


The role

I’m working with a leading, highly sophisticated financial technology team looking to hire a Senior Quantitative Analyst / Quant Developer to help build and scale advanced research and analytics capabilities.


What you’ll be doing

  • Design and develop robust Python frameworks for quantitative research and analytics
  • Work closely with engineering teams to productionise models and tools
  • Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines for complex datasets
  • Contribute to system architecture and platform design
  • Work with Generative AI and agentic systems to automate quant research and modelling


What we’re looking for

  • 7+ years’ experience in quantitative development
  • Strong programming skills in Python (NumPy, Pandas, Polars, SciPy)
  • Experience with machine learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, or similar)
  • Solid grounding in mathematics, statistics, and numerical methods
  • Experience working with large-scale data systems and pipelines


If this sounds like you please apply or reach out direct!