A leading multi-strategy hedge fund is looking to hire a Credit Strat Developer to join a high-performing team supporting credit-focused PMs across London and APAC.
This is a front-office aligned role, working closely with a profitable desk to build and enhance tools across the full trading lifecycle — from research and analytics through to P&L, risk, and execution support.
What you’ll be doing
- Develop and maintain Python-based tools and libraries for credit trading desks
- Build risk, P&L, and attribution frameworks used directly by PMs
- Create research toolkits, analytics dashboards, and automation utilities
- Work closely with traders and quants to translate ideas into robust production systems
- Contribute to data pipelines, time-series analysis, and monitoring tools
Requirements
- 3–7 years’ experience as a Quant Developer / Strat / Python Engineer in a front-office environment
- Strong Python skills (Pandas, NumPy, SQL)
- Solid understanding of credit products (e.g. CDS, corporate/government bonds)
- Experience with risk, P&L, or attribution tooling
- Background in a buy-side firm preferred (sell-side credit desk also considered)
- Strong engineering fundamentals with experience delivering production-grade code
Nice to have
- Experience with KDB, Kafka, Databricks, or similar data technologies
- Familiarity with market data, pricing, and credit analytics
- Exposure to dashboarding tools (e.g. Dash, Grafana)
- Understanding of derivatives and market conventions
Why apply?
- Direct exposure to PMs and trading decisions
- Opportunity to take ownership of key systems in a lean team
- Strong compensation and growth potential
- Collaborative, high-performance environment within a well-established hedge fund