Quantitative Developer (C++ & Python)

Cloud Peritus

• $120K — $145K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
  • 2-5 years of experience in a technically demanding industry such as high frequency trading, computer hardware, or gaming.
  • Very strong proficiency in C++.
  • Fluency in Python.
  • Linux administration skills.
  • Familiarity with computer architecture, databases, real-time systems, and distributed computing.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to ethical standards.

Responsibilities

  • Develop solutions to meet business requirements of systematic Portfolio Managers.
  • Work on data pipelines and intraday signal research tools.
  • Participate in mid and high frequency trading and backtesting.
  • Build real-time market data systems and technical monitoring tools.
  • Help create modular systems for solving investment challenges.
  • Design and implement GUIs for user interaction.
  • Manage data storage, including time series databases and event correlation.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work closely with systematic Portfolio Managers.
  • Exposure to all aspects of the systematic investing business.
  • Chance to solve technical challenges in a modular platform environment.
  • Unique career growth within a small engineering team.
  • Possibility to contribute to the next generation of research and quant trading systems.
Full Job Description
Role:
Quantitative developer who will join a small engineering team within the Central research technology Team that works closely with systematic Portfolio Managers to help them build, operate, and evolve their technical stack. The developer will analyze their business requirements and develop solutions to shorten their time-to-market and/or upgrade their existing platform.

You will be exposed to all aspects of the systematic investing business and you must be ready to solve all the technical challenges associated with that within the context of a modular platform. You will be closely associated with the Portfolio Managers success. This is a unique opportunity to grow your career with the team while building the next generation of research and quant trading systems.

Responsibilities:
Working on all types of systems used in the systematic investment business and participating in the development of a modular system that is used to solve these challenges:
  • Data pipelines
  • Intraday signal research tools
  • Mid and high frequency trading and backtesting
  • Real time market data
  • Technical and financial monitoring systems
  • GUIs
  • Data storage, time series database, event correlation

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
  • 2-5 years of experience in a technically demanding industry such as high frequency trading, computer hardware, or gaming
  • Very strong C++ proficiency
  • Python fluency
  • Linux administration skills
  • Familiarity with computer architecture, databases, real time systems, and distributed computing
  • Detail oriented
  • Strong and precise written and verbal communication
  • Team player with strong pride of ownership
  • Commitment to the highest ethical standards


Qualifications

Ivy league colleges education preferred or huge plus we can say mandatory.

Additional Information

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