Quantitative Developer - Trading
Our client, a leading hedge fund based in Paris, is seeking an experienced Quantitative Developer with expertise in Python. As part of the investment team, you will play a key role in building and enhancing their quantitative technology stack, working closely with both the research and trading teams. Your focus will be on improving signal production and trading platforms, as well as developing monitoring tools for production and trading activities.
The ideal candidate will have solid experience in Python and SQL development, with a strong understanding of deployment processes and DevOps. It is essential for this role to have hands-on experience with index data (SPDJ, MSCI, FTSE) and corporate data, such as Bloomberg CACX. The client is seeking someone with 3-7 years of experience.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the events trading desk to build and enhance the technology stack in close cooperation with research and trading teams
- Improve signal production and trading platforms
- Handle end-to-end processing and analysis of index, corporate action, and M&A data
- Create visualisation tools for monitoring production and trading
Requirements:
- Strong Python and SQL development skills
- Experience with deployment processes and DevOps
- Expertise in index data (SPDJ, MSCI, FTSE) and corporate data (Bloomberg CACX)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Architectural expertise to design and evolve a dynamic platform
- 3-7 years of relevant experience
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