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Core Quantitative Strategic Analytics Engineer

London, 21 Moorfields, GBFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Design, build, and tune core functionality for the strategic Kannon platform, focusing on trade pricing, risk valuation, automated controls, and high-performance backend infrastructure.

Role type

Senior IC quantitative strategic analytics engineer (high-performance systems)

Builds

High-performance data layers, shared valuation/risk/P&L frameworks, and core C++/Python interfaces for cross-asset strategies

Domain

Investment Banking / Corporate Banking / Private Banking

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

C++, Python, Linux system administration, Redis caching strategies, database optimization (MySQL, SQLite3), performance profiling and debugging, software architecture for shared libraries

Preferred skills

Experience with AI tools for productivity enhancement, cross-business collaboration

Technologies

C++, Python, Linux, Redis, MySQL, SQLite3

Responsibilities

Analyze, design, and develop core platform functionality with a focus on code efficiency and execution speed; Design, optimize, and maintain high-performance data layers including schema optimization and query analysis; Configure, monitor, and optimize Linux services to ensure high availability and minimal latency; Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks across the application stack; Build and maintain shared valuation, risk, P&L, marking, and calibration frameworks; Strengthen core C++/Python interfaces and shared libraries relied upon by downstream teams

Seniority

Associate (Junior to Mid-level)