Start Up Hiring Quant Developer / C++/ Python
Start up backed by a multi-billion family office is recruiting a quant developer.
Role:
The role involves:
- Contributing to the development of technology and automation of routine tasks.
- Improving execution/alphas through backtesting/analysis.
- Assisting in the deployment and verification of upgrades to the production environment’s technical infrastructure, including custom trading applications and market data distribution systems.
- Onboarding and organizing new data sets.
- Launching new strategies and models.
- Learning, testing, and implementing new technologies, with a focus on open source solutions.
- Proactively managing monitoring alerts and developing the monitoring platform.
- Providing support for technical issues.
- Designing and implementing trading infrastructure, building data analytics tools, or developing real-time execution strategies.
- Working on complex computational and data-related problems and implementing efficient solutions.
- Building tools and engines to enhance data analysis and workflow improvements.
- Supporting post-trade activities for effective clearing and accurate record-keeping.
- Developing and maintaining systems, including Linux servers, databases, and storage solutions.
Requirements:
- Significant programming experience and a passion for solving complex problems through programming.
- A love for coding that aims for real-world impact.
- Knowledge of data structures and algorithms, with practical application skills.
- Strong communication skills and clear articulation of ideas.
- Self-directed with effective time management across multiple projects.
- Honest, reliable, and prideful of work.
- Enthusiastic, eager to develop skills, and receptive to new ideas.
- Flexible and adaptable, capable of working independently or collaboratively.
- Experience working in a Linux environment with C++ and Python; familiarity with grid computing is a plus but not essential.
Ideally, candidates will hold a strong undergraduate degree in a numerate discipline from a top-tier university.
Apply:
Contact Sara Hunter at quants@ekafinance.com
Eka Finance is a leading global quantitative finance recruitment consultancy in the banking and finance industry, specializing in front office recruitment.
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