Quant Developer
Quanta Search · New York, NY · 13 mo ago
FinanceFull-time
Role/Responsibilities
- Building a robust, scalable research infrastructure, including alpha estimation and risk modeling components
- Developing a seamless but modular platform to handle all aspects of quant trading – model building, optimization, and trade execution
- Building high-performance/low-latency modular systems for live trading and simulation
- Developing robust data checking, transformation and storage procedures
- Building visualization tools and monitors for market/trade/position/risk
- Maintenance and troubleshooting of trading systems
Requirements
- 1-5 years of professional software engineering experience in a collaborative environment
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science or other quantitative discipline
- Understanding of object oriented programming, design patterns and data structures
- Experience with the software delivery lifecycle and writing production-quality code
- Fluency in Python (and its ecosystem) for data analytics and research
- Familiarity with C++
- Experience working with SQL and historical time series data
- Experience working with real time data/systems preferred
- Reasonable quantitative and statistical skills
- Experience in Finance is preferred
- Open source contributions/projects are a plus