Medium Frequency Quant Trader

Company: Quant Capital
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role, you will develop and operate automated quantitative trading strategies across FX, equities, and rates at a globally recognized prop-trading environment. You’ll own strategy performance, risk, and backtest-to-production cycles, while scaling profitable ideas within risk limits. You’ll explore cross-market applicability and improve trading tools, all in a tech-driven, open culture. The opportunity centers on building high-impact, data-driven strategies with significant upside in a fast-paced, merit-based setting.

Pay / Benefits

  • market leading PnL share
  • transparent costs
  • permanent role
  • open, relaxed culture
  • heavy infrastructure investment

Responsibilities

  • Oversee PnL, performance and risk metrics for strategies
  • Continuous production, backtest reconciliation and optimisation
  • Scale up to maximise PnL within risk tolerances
  • Ensure longevity and robustness of strategies
  • Implement initial strategy and confirm via backtest
  • Research applicability of strategies to other markets
  • Provide reporting and metrics on strategy performance
  • Improve tools and frameworks used by the MFT team

Key requirements

  • 3 Years Automated Trading Experience
  • Experience in a Bank, Fund or Prop Shop on a trading team
  • Medium Frequency FX, Equities, Rates
  • Relative Value Modelling and Trading
  • Python Programming
  • Strategy ideally portable
  • Academic background to match
  • data-driven
  • analytical
  • self-motivated
  • Python Programming
  • Relative Value Modelling and Trading
  • Automated trading

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Posted: October 1st, 2026