Quant Developer - Optimization Expert (m/f/x) (onsite / remote in Germany)

TN Germany; München; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a Quant Developer with a passion for optimization and financial markets. This role offers the chance to work on high-impact projects that optimize cash allocations and trade decisions, using cutting-edge technology in a dynamic environment. You'll collaborate with a diverse team of experts, driving transformative changes in the financial industry while enjoying the flexibility of remote work options. With access to the latest tools and a commitment to knowledge sharing, this position provides an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in one of Europe's fastest-growing Fintech startups.

Leistungen

Access to latest hardware and tools

Education Budget

German language classes

Flexible vacation policy

Work-from-abroad options

Competitive compensation

Pension scheme

Monthly 25% contribution for ‘Deutschland Jobticket’

Complimentary PRIME+ Broker subscription

International relocation support

Qualifikationen

• Deep experience with convex and discrete optimization is mandatory.
• Proficiency in Python software development and design is essential.
• Knowledge in econometrics and portfolio optimization is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Develop linear and nonlinear programs optimizing cash allocations.
• Create production code in Python with a motivated team.
• Drive improvements of data pipelines respecting platform dependencies.

Kenntnisse

Convex Optimization

Python Software Development

Data-Driven Decision Making

Communication Skills

Financial Markets Knowledge

Ausbildung

Degree in Mathematics

Degree in Financial Mathematics

Degree in Operations Research

Tools

Cvxpy

Scipy

Cvxopt

AWS

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Quant Developer - Optimization Expert (m/f/x) (onsite / remote in Germany), Munich

Client: Scalable GmbH

Location: Munich, Germany

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 638d3438954f

Job Views: 2

Posted: 28.04.2025

Expiry Date: 12.06.2025

Job Description

Are you passionate about translating real-world problems into convex optimization problems? If you can turn business requirements into inequality constraints, use cutting-edge software on cutting-plane methods, can explain why a hyperplane can always separate non-intersecting convex sets, list the benefits of your favourite solver, and summarize the key points of our blog articles (links), then we want to hear from you.

The challenge we have to offer is writing high-impact, high-leverage code touching billions of euros under your direct ownership. Discover a unique opportunity where mathematical rigor solves financial problems beyond the hype.

1. Develop linear and nonlinear programs optimizing cash allocations and trade decisions
2. Develop hands-on production code in Python alongside a highly motivated team of software engineers and quant developers, driving transformative changes in the financial industry
3. Work on cutting-edge technology and be part of modern software development practices (e.g., agile teams, continuous integration and deployment, test automation, cloud infrastructure)
4. Drive continuous improvements of data pipelines respecting requirements and platform dependencies
5. Avoid implementing in spreadsheets

Qualifications

• Deep experience with convex and discrete optimization, exposure to libraries like cvxpy, scipy, or cvxopt (mandatory)
• Excellent degree in mathematics, financial mathematics, operations research, or related field with specialization in optimization
• Passion for financial markets and optimization challenges
• Knowledge in econometrics, portfolio optimization, and risk modeling
• Experience in quantitative modeling and data-driven decision-making
• Proficiency in Python software development and design
• Experience with AWS or other cloud providers is a plus
• Clear, concise communication skills tailored to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Fluent English (written and spoken)
• Proactive, independent, good time management, fair play

We encourage you to include in your message to the Hiring Manager what excites you about this role and why you would be a great fit. Applications lacking this motivation will not be considered.

Additional Information

• Join one of Europe's fastest-growing Fintech startups creating impactful services
• Work with an international, diverse, and inclusive team that values creating the best products
• Option to work from our Munich or Berlin offices or remotely within Germany (if eligible)
• Access to the latest hardware and tools
• Participate in knowledge sharing and use your Education Budget
• Join German language classes and experience German culture
• International relocation support available
• Flexible vacation policy and work-from-abroad options
• Competitive compensation and pension scheme
• Monthly 25% contribution for ‘Deutschland Jobticket’
• Enjoy a complimentary PRIME+ Broker subscription