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Qenexus

Quantitative Researcher - High Frequency

On site

London, United kingdom

£ 250,000 /year

Senior

Full Time

13-11-2025

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Skills

Python CI/CD Monitoring Test Research Linux git C++

Job Specifications

Our client, a newly formed HFT firm, hope to hire a Quantitative Researcher to work alongside the PM, based in London.

Responsibilities of the Role:

Build predictive models with large, complex datasets.
Run simulations to test hypotheses on a high-performance compute grid.
Turn research into clean, production-ready code.
Add safeguards: sanity checks, drift detection, anomaly monitoring.
Improve their research platform and tooling so everyone can move faster.

Requirements of the Role:

Strong foundation in probability, statistics, and linear algebra.
Solid intuition for ML/AI methods.
Strong Python skills; ability to read C++.
Knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and performance optimization.
Comfortable with Linux/Unix, Git, and modern dev practices (tests, CI/CD, containers).
Clear communicators who take initiative.

Why Apply with Qenexus?

10+ years of buyside search experience in global markets across London, New York, Asia & The Middle East.
Discretion & Delivery: At Qenexus, discretion & privacy are paramount. We conduct each search & engagement with the utmost discretion, providing comfort to all parties involved

For more information, apply below or reach out to our Director, Tom, on tom@qenexus.com

About the Company

Qenexus is a recruitment and talent advisory firm that focuses on providing recruitment services within front office trading & technology. Founded in 2024 by Tom O'Cuinneagáin, a seasoned professional with 8 years of experience in the industry, our firm specializes in headhunting, recruitment, and talent advisory services within the highly competitive front office trading and technology sectors. We are dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with leading financial institutions, hedge funds, and technology firms. Our deep i... Know more