Lead Developer overseeing Guidewire projects within insurance transformation. Involved in both project leadership and hands - on development work with a focus on quality and delivery.
About the role
- Senior Quantitative Developer at Smarkets overseeing trading strategies and improving post trading analysis. Collaborating with technical teams and developing new market pricing abilities.
Responsibilities
- You will own a suite of our trading strategies and be responsible for overseeing and maintaining them through post trading analysis and improvement of their business logic
- You will research and develop new abilities to enable us to price more markets profitably using a mix of correlations/derivatives and fundamental modelling
- You will use and develop automated reporting to improve our post trade analysis
- You display strong analytical and problem-solving kills, able to clean and analyse large datasets and dissect the results you’re seeing into real world explanations
- You are able to communicate complex problems and collaborate with technical and non technical teams
- You are proactive and a self starter, able to come up with ideas and solutions to improve our trading performance
- You display pragmatism and are able to balance short term results with good design for future reiteration
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in related disciplines (Maths, CompSci, Physics or Stats)
- Interest in modelling sports data
- Strong understanding of probability and statistical prediction
- Proficiency with Python (including numpy, pandas) and SQL
- Machine learning experience
- Passion for professional sports and an understanding of sports rules is a must
- Keen interest in developing trading strategies
- Prior experience working in the sports betting industry *or* a trading environment either institutionally or for yourself
Benefits
- Stock options which vests over 4 years
- Pension scheme - an impressive pension scheme via Aviva. We will match 6% if you choose the same
- Health insurance
- Fresh fruit and snacks provided in the office everyday! (tea, coffee and soft drinks also included)
- We're a member of a cycle to work scheme
- £1000 yearly education budget that can be used on courses, conferences, books or training
- 25 days paid holiday + bank holidays to enjoy - you have the choice to carry over 5 days to the next year!
- Flexible working - we want to provide a hybrid model approach to working and provide you with 2 days a week working from home
- 20 days a year of global working - we provide the ability to work from anywhere in the world for up to 20 days a year
- We will provide lunch everyday in the office - you don't need to worry about what to make or buy for lunch as we have it sorted with top quality food served by our in-house chef Alex!
Job title
Job type
Experience level
Salary
Not specified
Degree requirement
Tech skills
Location requirements
Développeur Expert Spécialisé Guidewire pour moderniser le système d'information assurance à Niort. Travailler sur des projets stratégiques d'intégration Guidewire en environnement métier exigeant.
Student Software Developer in Flutter for a tech agency focused on digital product development. Involves coding, AI integration, and contributing to innovative projects.
Internship role in engineering focusing on mobility structures for Arcadis. Participating in design tasks and collaborating with global teams.
Senior Mobile Developer at Fligoo leading the migration of an Android app to React Native. Focused on implementing IoT solutions for industrial metrics and KPIs.
Teamleiter für Softwareentwicklung in Baesweiler bei innovativem Video - Marktplatz. Leitung eines Entwicklungsteams mit Fokus auf Qualität und Deadline - Einhaltung.
Director of Engineering at Elevance Health managing delivery of technology services and leading engineering teams. Collaborating with partners to achieve business objectives and ensure operational efficiency.
Accounts Payable Assistant ensuring quality service and processing invoices for Flutter business. Building relationships and gaining experience in cost accounting, taxation, and procurement.
Technical Developer in electrical engineering advising on sustainable installations for medium - sized projects. Leading design teams and translating client needs into installation designs.
Engineering Specialist in Rapid Prototype Shop at Seagate. Responsible for material handling, inspection, and machine operation tasks supporting advanced HDD products.