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Arrows Group

Arrows Group

www.arrowsgroup.com

12 Jobs

133 Employees

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Arrows Group
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Quantitative Developer
Job Description
**Job Title:** Quantitative Developer (12‑month contract) **Role Summary:** Develop, productionise, and maintain quantitative models, pricing tools, and data pipelines for front‑office trading and risk management. Partner with quant researchers, portfolio managers, and technology teams to enhance performance, ensure code quality, and modernise the quantitative tech stack. **Expectations:** - Deliver robust, scalable solutions within tight timelines. - Translate research prototypes into production‑ready code. - Uphold best practices for testing, CI/CD, and version control. - Communicate technical concepts clearly to non‑technical stakeholders. - Contribute to continuous improvement of the firm’s quantitative infrastructure. **Key Responsibilities:** - Collaborate with Quant Researchers to implement and optimise models for pricing, risk, and performance analysis. - Build and maintain data pipelines and high‑performance systems supporting front‑office workflows. - Refactor and optimise existing codebases for efficiency and scalability. - Implement automated testing, deployment pipelines, and version‑control standards. - Participate in the modernization of the quantitative technology stack, including cloud integration. **Required Skills:** - Strong programming proficiency in Python (preferred) and/or C++/C#. - Deep understanding of quantitative finance concepts, pricing models, and risk metrics. - Experience in asset management, hedge funds, or investment banking environments. - Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure or AWS) and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI). - Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management abilities. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, or a related quantitative field (Master’s preferred). - Professional certifications (e.g., CQF, FRM) are advantageous but not mandatory.
London, United kingdom
Hybrid
10-11-2025
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Senior Engineer
Job Description
Job title: Senior Engineer Role Summary: Contractual front‑end developer focused on building scalable, high‑performance web applications using React, TypeScript, and Node.js. Work in a fast‑paced, cross‑functional environment to deliver quality features on schedule. Expectations: - 3‑month initial contract with option to extend - Outside IR35, up to £550 per day - Hybrid working (2 days onsite) Key Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and maintain responsive UI components with React and TypeScript. - Build and integrate Node.js back‑end services and RESTful APIs. - Optimize application performance, code quality, and scalability. - Collaborate with product, design, and back‑end teams to define feature scope and deliver on time. - Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and code quality checks. - Use Git for version control, pull requests, and collaborative code reviews. Required Skills: - Commercial experience with JavaScript (ES6+), React, and Node.js. - Strong proficiency in TypeScript and modern front‑end tooling (Webpack, Babel, etc.). - Experience integrating APIs and creating performant, responsive interfaces. - Familiarity with CI/CD, automated testing frameworks, and build tools. - Proficient with Git, branch management, and collaborative workflows. Required Education & Certifications: - No specific education or certifications required.
London, United kingdom
Hybrid
Senior
12-11-2025
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Scala Developer
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**Job Title:** Scala Developer **Role Summary:** Senior Scala developer responsible for designing, building, testing, and maintaining large‑scale, production‑grade systems that integrate and orchestrate data across critical platforms. Works closely with principal engineers, architects, and stakeholders to deliver reliable, secure, and observable services, while mentoring junior team members and driving automation and continuous delivery practices. **Expactations:** - Deliver production‑ready, complex applications with high reliability and performance. - Champion a “you build it, you run it” mindset, ensuring high observability, automation, and DevOps integration. - Foster collaboration across teams, translating business requirements into technical solutions and acceptance criteria. - Mentor and support less experienced developers, promoting knowledge sharing and best practices. **Key Responsibilities:** - Design, implement, test, and maintain Scala‑based services that integrate with downstream components. - Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, Docker images, and Kubernetes deployments on cloud infrastructures. - Write comprehensive automated tests (unit, integration, contract) following TDD principles. - Participate actively in agile ceremonies (Sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, retrospectives) and pair‑programming sessions. - Define and refine user stories, acceptance criteria, and technical specifications with stakeholders. - Ensure system security, performance, scalability, and observability through appropriate monitoring and logging. - Provide technical guidance to junior developers and conduct code reviews. **Required Skills:** - Proficient in Scala (Java‑interoperability, functional programming). - Strong experience with Akka/Pekko, actors, streams, and other related libraries. - Containerization with Docker; orchestration with Kubernetes; cloud platform familiarity (AWS, Azure, GCP). - Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment using tools such as Jenkins, TeamCity, GitHub Actions, or equivalent. - Test‑Driven Development with unit, integration, and contract testing frameworks. - Agile software development (Scrum or Kanban), including pair programming. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proactive, collaborative mindset. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent professional experience. - No mandatory certifications required; certifications in cloud or DevOps (e.g., AWS Certified Developer, Certified Kubernetes Administrator) are a plus.
London, United kingdom
Hybrid
25-11-2025
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Scala Engineer
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Job Title: Senior Scala Engineer Role Summary Design, develop, and maintain high‑performance backend services using Scala. Lead technical decision‑making, provide mentorship, and ensure robust, automated, and observable software delivery within an Agile environment. Expectations - Deliver complex, production‑grade applications with a strong focus on reliability and security. - Lead by example, collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams, and mentor junior developers. - Adopt TDD and CI/CD practices, and leverage containerization and cloud platforms for deployment. Key Responsibilities - Build and maintain distributed backend services that ingest, process, and integrate data at scale. - Implement automated testing, continuous integration, and continuous delivery pipelines. - Ensure software is observability‑ready with logging, metrics, and alerting. - Define and shape technical requirements and architecture decisions. - Mentor team members and contribute to engineering best practices. Required Skills - Extensive commercial experience delivering complex applications. - Strong proficiency in Scala; familiarity with Scala ecosystems (e.g., Akka, Play, Spark). - Practical knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and public cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP). - Proficient in TDD, unit/integration testing, and CI/CD tooling (Jenkins, GitHub Actions). - Agile mindset, effective communication, and a collaborative leadership attitude. Additional Desirable Skills - Scala integration with React/TypeScript for full‑stack projects. - Experience building AI agents, LLMs, and RAG workflows; ability to design AI‑driven automations. Required Education & Certifications - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. - Certifications in relevant AWS, Azure, or GCP services, or Docker/Kubernetes preferred but not mandatory.
London, United kingdom
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09-12-2025