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Python Quantitative Researcher - London- Global Quant Firm

London, England, GBFull-time£200k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-10

Core

Analyze billions of trading data points to identify competitive edges and develop data mining and machine learning algorithms for a high-frequency trading fund.

Role type

quantitative researcher (HFT)

Builds

trading strategies and data analysis pipelines

Domain

financial services / high-frequency trading

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, data science, statistics, machine learning, problem-solving

Preferred skills

C++, SQL, network protocols

Responsibilities

Analyze billions of collected trading data points, perform post-trade statistical analysis, identify relationships between business metrics and infrastructure changes, investigate and design data mining and machine learning algorithms

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC