A new and growing multi-strategy hedge fund is looking to hire an experience Quantitative Developer to assist in the development of their quant infrastructure supporting trading and risk management. The fund manages nearly $10B+ AUM and is growing rapidly across the front office and support functions. The fund trades across various asset classes and strategies including fundamental equities, quant equities, fixed income, credit and global macro.
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, strong development skills in both Python and C++, experience contributing to vendor platforms (Quartz, Athena, etc), and previous experience working directly with front office stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Play a key role in building the firm's quantitative infrastructure in python and C++
- Oversee and contribute to the fund's quant library design
- Build APIs for trading systems
- Implement/integrate pricing and risk models
- Work closely with front office and risk management stakeholders to build cutting edge systems and platforms
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering or quant development
- Strong programming ability in Python and C++
- Familiarity with vendor platforms such as Quartz, Athena, Beacon, etc.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Prior experience working on the buyside or sellside is preferred
