We are seeking an experienced Quant Developer to join a leading hedge fund/prop trading firm. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing quantitative models, algorithms, and tools to support the firm's trading strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain quantitative models and algorithms for trading and risk management.
- Collaborate with traders, portfolio managers, and other stakeholders to understand business requirements and develop solutions.
- Implement and test trading strategies using programming languages such as Python, C++, or MATLAB.
- Analyze and improve existing models and algorithms to ensure optimal performance.
- Work with large datasets, performing data analysis, visualization, and mining to identify trading opportunities.
- Develop and maintain software applications, tools, and infrastructure to support trading operations.
Requirements
- Strong background in quantitative finance, mathematics, computer science, or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in quant development, algorithmic trading, or a related field.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or MATLAB.
- Experience with data analysis, visualization, and mining tools.
- Strong understanding of financial markets, instruments, and trading strategies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure.
Nice to Have
- Experience with machine learning, deep learning, or artificial intelligence techniques.
- Knowledge of cloud-based infrastructure and distributed computing.
- Familiarity with risk management and compliance frameworks.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field.
- Strong track record of developing and implementing quantitative models and algorithms.
