Graduate Quant Developer/Quant Researcher - Up to $175k CAD 1st Year TC

Hunter Bond; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 105,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Direct tech reporting

Top commodity for programmers

Friendly culture

Greenfield projects

No red tape

Nice offices

Small team

Job summary

Hunter Bond is seeking a Graduate Quant Developer/Quant Researcher in Montreal to build and optimise cutting-edge platforms for back-testing, research, and trading quantitative strategies. You will help design predictive models to automate investments and develop robust trading platforms.

The role emphasizes performance optimisation, innovative problem solving, and strong foundations in OO design, data structures, and algorithms. A GPA of 3.5+ from a top university is expected.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of OO design principles and patterns.
• Solid knowledge of data structures and algorithms.
• Interest or experience in quantitative research.
• Experience building backtesting or trading platforms.
• Interest in developing robust trading systems.

Responsibilities

• Build and optimise new cutting-edge platforms to back-test, research & trade quantitative strategies.
• Predict models to automatically invest, design and develop trading platforms.
• Performance optimisation & building robust intelligent solutions to problems.
• Innovate whilst bringing in new ideas.
• A degree of 3.5 GPA or above from a top university.

Skills

OO principles & design patterns

Data structures & algorithms

Quantitative research

Backtesting platforms

Trading systems

Education

Top university GPA 3.5+

Job description

Job title:

Graduate Quant Developer/Quant Researcher

Salary:

Up to $175k CAD 1st Year TC

Location:

Montreal

Sells:

• Flexible hours/work options
• Technologists only report to technologists
• Programmers treated as top commodity so ‘spoiled’
• Very friendly/collaborative people
• Multiple greenfield projects
• No red tape
• Beautiful offices
• Small team size in a growing company so able to make a significant impact

Role:

(A full spec is available) You’ll be working on areas you’re best/most interested in from -

• Build and optimise new cutting-edge platforms to back-test, research & trade quantitative strategies
• Predict models to automatically invest, design and develop trading platforms
• Performance optimisation & building robust intelligent solutions to problems
• Innovate whilst bringing in new ideas
• Strong understanding of the OO principles, design patterns, data structures, computer science and algorithms
• An outside interest in technology (meet-ups, personal projects, blogs etc)
• A degree of 3.5 GPA or above from a top university