Junior Quant​/Python Developer - Newly Launched Fund

Junior Quant / Python Developer - Newly Launched Fund

Direct message the job poster from Selby Jennings

Location: London (5 days on-site)

Unfortunately,
sponsorship is not available for this role; candidates must have the right to work in the UK
.

We are supporting a recently launched investment fund looking for a bright, curious Junior Quant / Python Developer to join a small, high‑calibre team at an early stage.

You’ll work from day one with the founder
, alongside colleagues with academic backgrounds from MIT, Stanford, and Cambridge
, gaining hands‑on exposure to markets, data, and real investment decision‑making. This is a startup‑style environment with high ownership and responsibility early on.

• Build and maintain production‑quality Python code
• Work hands‑on with data to support research and analytics
• Collaborate closely with a small, on‑site team
• Learn how financial markets work in practice
• Take ownership of projects end‑to‑end

• Outstanding academic background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or similar (first class / top GPA)
• Strong commercial experience in Python, especially data‑focused work
• Curious, collaborative, and keen to learn
• Happy working on‑site five days a week

Nice to have: Competitive programming or startup experience.

Please apply for more info.