Our client is seeking an experienced Quantitative Developer to join their office in California. The ideal candidate should have an in-depth understanding of modern programming language and hands on experience with Python and relational databases. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a strong interest in financial markets, be an excellent communicator and able to work well independently and in a team environment. The ability to complete projects under time sensitive deadlines will be critical to being successful in this role.
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with quants and portfolio managers to implement, deploy and support strategy model development.
- Fully understand the firm’s Common Model Execution Framework and contribute to its development.
- Provide timely and proactive support to end users
- Troubleshoot data and/or software issues and be able to rapidly implement fixes.
- Work with Data Teams to onboard required data on the core data services platform.
- Actively participate in design and review sessions with stakeholders, project managers, and developers
Requirements:
- Strong Interest in Financial Markets required.
- Excellent English communication skills, verbal and written.
- Strong Python skills with hands-on experience required
- Proficiency in any of the modern SQL based relational databases.
- Strong OOP skills with hands on experience in Java (or C#/C++ experience also okay) a plus.
- High energy/self-starter with the ability to work independently within the firm’s demanding and fast paced environment.
- Experience in the financial industry preferred.
Education;
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Math and 4+ years of related experience. Candidates with advanced degrees in a relevant field will be given due consideration.
If you would like to be considered for the position of Quantitative Developer, or wish to discuss the role further then please leave your details below. Your resume will be held in confidence until you connect with a member of our team
