Strategic Equities Developer

2 weeks ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Oxford Knight Full time
Role Overview

Oxford Knight is a leading player in the hedge fund industry, seeking an exceptional Quant Developer to join our systematic equities pod. As a founding member of this high-frequency team, you will play a pivotal role in developing backtesting tools, visualization platforms, and trading systems for global equity strategies.

This is a high-impact position within a small, entrepreneurial team where you will work closely with senior PMs and engineers to design and implement efficient backtester tools for simulation and live trading. Your expertise will ensure reliability, scalability, and timely execution of trading systems. You will also share knowledge and mentor junior developers to promote best practices and drive growth.

The ideal candidate will be a seasoned problem-solver with strong analytical skills, able to quickly grasp complex concepts and apply them effectively. A passion for data science and a solid understanding of KDB/Q and Python programming are essential.

Responsibilities:
- Develop algorithmic trading systems for systematic equity markets
- Collaborate with senior PMs and engineers to implement backtesting tools and trading systems
- Design and implement reliable, scalable, and timely trading systems
- Mentor junior developers to promote best practices and drive growth

Requirements:
  • 3-5+ years' experience in developing algorithmic trading systems, preferably in systematic equity trading markets
  • Substantial KDB/Q and Python programming experience
  • Good knowledge of modern data science tools stacks, e.g., Jupyter, pandas, numpy, sklearn, with ML experience
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related STEM field from a top-tier university
  • Good understanding of using Slurm or similar parallel computing tools

What We Offer:
- Competitive salary & bonus package (estimated 200-600k GBP per year)
- Dynamic, fast-paced environment with excellent career growth opportunities
- Collaborative culture and an energetic engineering atmosphere
- Opportunities to build and share knowledge with the smartest engineers in the industry

Contact Information:
Please contact Dominic Copsey at Oxford Knight for further information.

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