Our client is searching for an exceptional Software Engineer to join their team in New York. This firm deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes, including equities, futures and foreign exchange. The core of their effort is rigorous research into a wide range of market anomalies, fueled by their unparalleled access to a wide range of publicly available data sources.
Responsibilities:
- Developing & maintaining robust, scalable research and trading infrastructure for all aspects of trading – model/research, optimization, trading execution & transaction cost modeling, backtesting
- Maintaining & updating the platform, ensuring its stability, robustness and security
- Evaluating new datasets & improving existing alphas
- Developing robust data checking and storage procedures
- Core contributor to growing the investment process and research infrastructure
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of work experience as a quantitative researcher developing trading systems, backtesting, execution optimization, signal research.
- Experience in futures trading & development a strong plus.
- Strong programming experience in multiple languages such as Python, C#, Java is required.
- Strong SQL experience is required.
- Willing to take ownership of his/her work, working both independently and within a small team
If you would like to be considered for the position of Software Engineer, 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
