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Market Access Platform Engineer- Systematic Quant Fund

Oxford KnightLondon🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 27 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role at a leading systematic hedge fund offers significant growth potential by building and optimizing critical market access systems, perfect for someone with a passion for finance and technology. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment that values your input, provides professional development, and offers a healthy work-life balance with competitive compensation. Apply to contribute to a firm renowned for its technological edge and global reach.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
London, United Kingdom
Posted
3 days ago
BashC++Python

Job Description

Summary:
Our client is a leading tech-driven quant and systematic hedge fund trading with offices across the globe. They leverage deep knowledge in data, research, technology and trading to deliver high-quality returns. This opportunity offers a dynamic and fast-paced environment with excellent scope for career growth.
Joining the market access team, you'll be responsible for building and supporting the systems that interface with markets, brokers, and data providers. This team is critical to supporting the firm's growth and maintaining its technological edge.
The successful candidate will help manage and improve global market data systems by working closely with exchanges, vendors, traders, and internal engineering teams. This role spans project management, operations, and technical coordination.
Requirements:
  • Knowledge of financial markets and exchange data feeds
  • Development & scripting skills, e.g. Python or Bash
  • Attention to detail in documentation and task tracking
  • Proactive and able to drive initiatives to completion
  • Experience dealing with data is a plus
  • Some exposure to simple C++ changes/deployment will be a huge plus

Benefits:
  • Great opportunity to be part of a collaborative, creative environment where you can feel valued for your input
  • Competitive salary + generous benefits
  • Professional and personal development
  • Relaxed, casual culture, with a healthy work-life balance

Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful.
Contact
If you would like to know more about this position, please do not hesitate to get in touch!
Mike McLoughlin
mike.mcloughlin@oxfordknight.co.uk
linkedin.com/in/michaelmcloughlin00

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