Quantitative Developer
Our client, a leading hedge fund based in Paris, is seeking a Quantitative Developer with Python expertise to join their team. This role will focus on the end-to-end solution for signal-based extra-day and intra-day strategies. You will collaborate with researchers to develop and enhance the Python library/framework, enabling them to perform research and design strategies, while also working on the platform that runs all strategies in production, including scaling and monitoring.
The ideal candidate will have strong Python development skills, with experience in the Python integrator library and associated tools. A solid understanding of financial concepts is essential to design the features required by researchers and traders. Additionally, this individual should have architectural skills to help shape and evolve the platform, as well as experience with high-performance computing, particularly in Rust or C, to optimise component performance.
Responsibilities:
- Work on the end-to-end solution for signal-based extra-day and intra-day strategies
- Develop and enhance the Python library/framework for researchers to perform research and develop strategies
- Build and maintain pipelines for submitting, backtesting, and validating strategies for trading
- Oversee the platform that runs all strategies in production, including scaling and monitoring
Requirements:
- Strong Python development skills, especially with the Python integrator library and platform tooling
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Advanced financial functional knowledge
- Architectural skills to help design the platform
- Strong CI/DevOps mindset
- Experience with high-performance computing in Rust/C to improve performance
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