Quant Developer
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- England,London,City of London
- Full Time, Permanent
- £55 per hour
Job Description:
Full job descriptionQuant Developer
Location: Barbican, London - primarily remote, occasional hybrid
Contract: 6 months (start: 01/07/2026)
Rate: £450 per day inside IR35
Clearance: Not required
Sector Experience: Energy Trading -Commodities Trading Industry.
Overview
We’re hiring an experienced Quant Developer, working on advanced algorithmic trading and automated bidding systems within energy markets.
This is a highly technical role focused on building scalable, production-grade trading and back testing infrastructure, with ownership across the full lifecycle - from development through to operations and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
*Develop and enhance algorithmic trading and automated bidding solutions
*Build scalable back testing frameworks and validation pipelines
*Integrate new datasets, products, and external data sources
*Take operational ownership of deployed systems (monitoring, reliability, improvements)
*Collaborate with engineering, data, and trading teams to deliver robust solutions
*Drive continuous improvement across performance, scalability, and reliability
Technical Environment
You’ll be working with a modern, cloud-native stack, including:
*Languages & Frameworks: Python, Rust, FastAPI, NiceGUI
*Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS, Docker, Docker Compose, AWS Fargate
*DevOps & CI/CD: Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Entra ID
*Monitoring: Datadog
*Optimisation: CPLEX
*Data & APIs: EATT API, AIDA
What You’ll Be Delivering
*AWS Fargate-based backtesting infrastructure
*Rust-based orchestration UI
*Integration of optimisation models (CPLEX)
*External data provisioning and ingestion services
*Reproducible and auditable backtesting frameworks
Requirements (Must-Have)
*Proven experience building algorithmic trading systems in Python and/or Rust
*Strong background in back testing frameworks and data pipelines
*Experience with cloud-based architectures (AWS) and containerisation (Docker)
*Hands-on experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices
*Solid understanding of intraday and day-ahead market processes
Nice to Have
*Experience with energy trading platforms and APIs (EATT, AIDA)
*Exposure to quantitative optimisation models (e.g. CPLEX)
*Background in high-performance or low-latency systems
Location: Barbican, London - primarily remote, occasional hybrid
Contract: 6 months (start: 01/07/2026)
Rate: £450 per day inside IR35
Clearance: Not required
Sector Experience: Energy Trading -Commodities Trading Industry.
Overview
We’re hiring an experienced Quant Developer, working on advanced algorithmic trading and automated bidding systems within energy markets.
This is a highly technical role focused on building scalable, production-grade trading and back testing infrastructure, with ownership across the full lifecycle - from development through to operations and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
*Develop and enhance algorithmic trading and automated bidding solutions
*Build scalable back testing frameworks and validation pipelines
*Integrate new datasets, products, and external data sources
*Take operational ownership of deployed systems (monitoring, reliability, improvements)
*Collaborate with engineering, data, and trading teams to deliver robust solutions
*Drive continuous improvement across performance, scalability, and reliability
Technical Environment
You’ll be working with a modern, cloud-native stack, including:
*Languages & Frameworks: Python, Rust, FastAPI, NiceGUI
*Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS, Docker, Docker Compose, AWS Fargate
*DevOps & CI/CD: Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Entra ID
*Monitoring: Datadog
*Optimisation: CPLEX
*Data & APIs: EATT API, AIDA
What You’ll Be Delivering
*AWS Fargate-based backtesting infrastructure
*Rust-based orchestration UI
*Integration of optimisation models (CPLEX)
*External data provisioning and ingestion services
*Reproducible and auditable backtesting frameworks
Requirements (Must-Have)
*Proven experience building algorithmic trading systems in Python and/or Rust
*Strong background in back testing frameworks and data pipelines
*Experience with cloud-based architectures (AWS) and containerisation (Docker)
*Hands-on experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices
*Solid understanding of intraday and day-ahead market processes
Nice to Have
*Experience with energy trading platforms and APIs (EATT, AIDA)
*Exposure to quantitative optimisation models (e.g. CPLEX)
*Background in high-performance or low-latency systems
Job number 3795894
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