Quantitative Developer - New York
Client
Research at this leading investment firm is key to continued success: based on rigorous and innovative research, they design and implement systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes. You'll be exposed to all aspects of the systematic investing business; with lots of project ownership and a collaborative start-up environment, this is a fantastic place to work.
Role
They're looking for a strong quantitative developer to join their growing PM team in New York. Working on critical greenfield projects, you'll build high-performance components for both live trading and simulation, along with increasing automation and robustness of the research infrastructure -- alpha estimation, risk modelling, backtesting, etc.
Requirements
• 2+ years' development experience in a similar role
• Strong programming skills in C++ or Python
• Bachelor's (or higher) in Computer Science (or other quant discipline)
• A motivated self-starter, with creative & analytical problem-solving skills
Desirable
• Experience working in a small trading team
• Database experience (SQL, MongoDB, HDF5)
• Experience with Bash, Git, Docker, CMake
Benefits
• Market-leading base + bonuses
• Meritocratic work culture and environment
• Excellent professional development
• Outstanding opportunities for project ownership
Contact
If you feel you're a strong candidate for the role and would like further info, please contact:
Greg Leigh-Jones
gregleighjones@oxfordknight.com
+1 929-209-9585
linkedin.com/in/greg-jones-8a457011a