Quantitative Software Developer for Systematic Strategies (New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong, Singapore)
Quanta Search · New York, NY · 13 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with researchers to build a robust, scalable research infrastructure, including alpha estimation, risk modeling, optimization, and trade execution components
- Build visualization tools and monitors for market/trade/position/risk
- Maintain and improve our data pipelines for large-scale data processing
- Optimize database queries for data collection
- Maintain and troubleshoot of trading systems
- Collaborate with the infrastructure team to improve hardware infrastructure
Requirements
- Undergraduate or higher degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or other quantitative discipline
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience in a collaborative environment
- Strong interest and ability in learning new languages/tools and relevant knowledge for trading
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Strong programming experience in Python 3(including NumPy and Pandas) and either C++ or Java
- Strong SQL experience is required, experience in kdb is a plus
- Proficiency with the Linux environment
- Experience working with streaming and historical time series data, including a variety of messaging systems and databases
- Experience developing back-testing, simulation, and trading systems is a plus
- Detail-oriented
- Willing to take ownership of his/her work, working both independently and within a small team