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Senior Quant Developer - FRTB (Scala) Permanent London - Hybrid We are supporting a major financial markets programme and are looking for experienced Quant Developers to help deliver and enhance a strategic FRTB Internal Models Approach (IMA) solution. This is an opportunity to work on a high-profile regulatory transformation programme, partnering closely with Quants, Risk, Trading and Technology teams to build scalable, high-performance risk analytics platforms. Responsibilities: Developing and enhancing FRTB IMA risk calculation frameworks Building scalable analytics and reporting solutions Working closely with Quantitative Research, Market Risk and Front Office stakeholders Optimising performance and improving risk calculation workflows Contributing to the design of strategic risk technology platforms Skills and Experience: Strong commercial experience with Scala development Solid understanding of functional programming principles Experience within Market Risk, Quantitative Development or Risk Analytics environments Knowledge of FRTB, particularly IMA, highly desirable Experience working with large-scale risk engines, pricing models or analytics platforms Exposure to KDB/Q is advantageous but not essential Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work directly with business stakeholders Ideal Background: 7-10+ years' experience in Quant Development or Financial Markets Technology Experience within Investment Banking, Capital Markets, Hedge Funds or Financial Services Strong understanding of risk calculations, market data and quantitative modelling environments Comfortable working in Agile delivery teams If you are a Scala Developer with a background in Quantitative Development, Market Risk or Regulatory Technology and would like to hear more, please get in touch. CBSbutler is operating and advertising as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and as an Employment Business for interim / contract / temporary positions. CBSbutler is an Equal Opportunities employer and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds.

Trading Platform Engineer - Trading & Supply Sector: Trading & Supply Location: Hybrid, 2 days a week in London Day rate: £650 - £750 (potentially higher for the right candidate) IR35: Inside Role Overview As a DevOps Engineer, you will be a hands-on member of a small, high-performing team responsible for global derivatives trading production environments. Both product teams and engineering backlogs will guide your work focused on improvements and technical debt. Key responsibilities include: Proactively manage critical end-to-end workflows, improving stability and resilience through close collaboration with delivery and infrastructure teams. Assist with troubleshooting and issue resolution across development, support, and technical business users. Serve as a subject matter expert for trading systems initiatives. Support scalable algorithmic trading technology in a compliant and flexible manner. Experience with algorithmic trading regulation, audit, and compliance (MiFID II & RTS6) is highly desirable. Participate in the global on-call rotation alongside other development engineers. Required Industry Knowledge Understanding of all major global futures exchanges. Knowledge of the full exchange-traded derivatives life cycle. Minimum 8 years' experience in Commodity Trading & Capital Markets/Investment Banking. Familiarity with market data providers (Bloomberg, Refinitiv) and liquidity aggregation platforms. Understanding of financial regulations such as MiFID II, EMIR, and FCA guidelines. 8+ years' experience with Real Time market data distribution platforms, feed handlers, and enterprise-level consolidated feeds. 8+ years' experience with time-series analytic frameworks (kdb, shakti, or similar technologies). Key experience: 10+ years' experience in Front Office application support and vendor management 8+ years' experience with FIX engineering , including vendor and exchange certification 8 years+ operational experience in supporting market data distribution platforms such as, Real Time Distribution Systems (RTDS) knowledge for DACS, ADH & ADS components Python, PowerShell, C#, SQL , or other Scripting/programming languages. 5+ years' operational experience supporting time-series frameworks (kdb, shakti) Experience with messaging systems and debugging network protocols (TCP, multicast) Knowledge of third-party networks and EMS/OMS software vendors (TT, NYFIX, Bloomberg, TradingScreen) Strong understanding of the trading life cycle Minimum 8 years' experience in Commodity Trading & Capital Markets/Investment Banking Soft Skills Excellent communication skills, interacting with traders, developers, and stakeholders. Thrives in high-pressure trading environments alongside traders, developers, and engineering teams. Proactive, self-motivated, flexible, with a positive attitude. Ability to work under demanding deadlines with changing priorities in a trading room environment.