About XTX Markets
Liquidity solutions powered by quantitative excellence
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in London with global operations
- Partners with 100+ counterparties and exchanges
- Specializes in Equity, FX, Fixed Income, and Commodities
- Offers competitive salaries and equity options
XTX Markets is a quantitative-driven electronic market-maker specializing in providing liquidity across Equity, FX, Fixed Income, and Commodity markets. Headquartered in London, XTX Markets partners with over 100 counterparties and exchanges globally, leveraging advanced technology to ensure optimal...
🎁 Benefits
Employees enjoy competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and a flexible remote work policy. XTX Markets also offers a learning bud...
🌟 Culture
XTX Markets fosters a non-hierarchical culture that values every employee's input. The company emphasizes teamwork and collaboration, encouraging indi...
Software Engineering
XTX Markets • London - Hybrid
Skills & Technologies
Overview
XTX Markets is hiring a Software Developer in Research Technology to leverage machine learning for algorithmic trading. You'll work with advanced computational techniques and large data sets. This role requires expertise in Python and machine learning.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in software development, particularly in research technology, and are passionate about leveraging machine learning to enhance trading strategies. You possess a solid understanding of algorithmic trading and have experience working with large data sets, enabling you to analyze and derive insights effectively. Your programming skills, especially in Python, allow you to implement complex algorithms and contribute to the development of innovative trading solutions.
You thrive in a collaborative environment, working alongside world-class researchers and technologists. Your ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively makes you a valuable team member. You are eager to explore new methods and ideas, continuously seeking to improve the effectiveness of proprietary trading algorithms. You understand the importance of computational resources in trading and are excited about the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology.
What you'll do
As a Software Developer in Research Technology at XTX Markets, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing algorithms that drive trading strategies. You will collaborate with researchers to implement machine learning models that enhance price forecasting for a wide range of financial instruments. Your role will involve analyzing large data sets to identify patterns and trends that can inform trading decisions.
You will also contribute to the ongoing evolution of the firm's trading models, transitioning from traditional econometric methods to modern deep learning architectures. Your work will directly impact the firm's ability to trade efficiently and effectively across global markets. You will participate in code reviews and contribute to the overall improvement of the development process, ensuring high-quality software delivery.
What we offer
XTX Markets provides a dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and collaboration. You will have access to extensive computational resources, including a growing research cluster with thousands of GPUs. The firm offers competitive compensation, comprehensive medical benefits, and a supportive workplace culture. You will enjoy a flexible work schedule, with the opportunity to work from home one day a week, and a beautiful office located in Kings Cross, London. Additionally, you will receive 25 days of paid holiday per year, along with statutory holidays and paid sick days.
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