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Quantitative Developer - Rothesay - Job Spec

Rothesay is undergoing a multi-year project called Project Quest to redevelop and modernize its full technology stack. Phase one of the project has successfully delivered several key components and established the core engineering for the new platform. As phase two begins, there are opportunities for new hires to join the Quest team. The role involves being part of the team responsible for building out functionality on the new platform using Rust and Python and working on projects related to trade modelling, market data processing, risk reporting, and more. Strong analytical skills, a passion for technology, and experience in Python, Rust, or other major languages are required.

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Quantitative Developer - Rothesay - Job Spec

Rothesay is undergoing a multi-year project called Project Quest to redevelop and modernize its full technology stack. Phase one of the project has successfully delivered several key components and established the core engineering for the new platform. As phase two begins, there are opportunities for new hires to join the Quest team. The role involves being part of the team responsible for building out functionality on the new platform using Rust and Python and working on projects related to trade modelling, market data processing, risk reporting, and more. Strong analytical skills, a passion for technology, and experience in Python, Rust, or other major languages are required.

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Quantitative Developer

Under the leadership of the Chief Technology Officer, Rothesay has


launched a multi-year project, Project Quest, to redevelop and
modernize the full technology stack, encompassing pricing and other
analytics, risk management, market data and trade capture and
reporting.

Project Quest is nearing the end of phase one, which over the past
year and a half of fast-paced exploration, design and delivery, has
successfully delivered to production several key components and
established the core engineering required for the new platform.

As we move into phase two, which will involve multiple


and varied projects running in parallel, we have
opportunities for a select few new hires to join the Quest
team.
This is a rare chance to work with and learn from Rothesay’s team of extremely highly
regarded, experienced and friendly software engineers. At Rothesay Life every
employee has the opportunity to make a real impact to the business. The engineering
team are open to new technologies and creative ideas.

Responsibilities
 Be part of the team responsible for the major build-out of functionality on the new platform, using a
combination of Rust (https://www.rust-lang.org/) and Python
 Projects including but not limited to > Trade modelling and pricing / Market data processing /Risk
reporting / Scenario analytics tools / Dev Ops & platform engineering
 Participate in BAU support rota (shared across Strats and Technology), providing useful
opportunities to interact with colleagues across diverse areas of the business

Skills and experience


Required:
 Advanced analytical skills (typically evidenced by a degree in maths, physics, computer science,
engineering, etc.)
 A deep passion for technology and software development
 Excellence in applied programming skills - Python, Rust, C++ or other major languages
(experience with the proprietary "securities language" Slang is not expected – but the role may
involve some Slang development)
 A team player with excellent communication skills

Desirable:
 Demonstrable, applied expertise in creating and validating pricing and/or risk models for use in a
financial services organisation.
 Understanding of Fixed Income products and derivatives.
 A broad understanding of model risk, bringing new approaches and processes to Rothesay Life.
 Python programming experience
 Rust programming experience
 A track record of contributions to an open source project
 Linux/Unix experience
 Cloud computing experience
Inclusion
Rothesay actively promotes diversity and inclusivity. We know that our success depends on our people and that by nurturing a culture that
values difference, we create a stronger, more dynamic business. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race,
colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age.

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