KDB+/q Quant Developer - Up to $400k USD + Bonus - Elite Trading Firm

Hunter Bond; New York (NY); On-site; USD 360,000 - 440,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Bond in New York is seeking KDB+/q Software Engineers and Quant Developers to join a premier trading team. You will work on highly scalable, low-latency trading infrastructure and partner with quant researchers on cutting-edge greenfield problems.

This elite firm offers an unlimited tech budget, a collaborative culture, and the opportunity to tackle high-frequency systems with some of the brightest technologists.

Qualifications

• 2-15 years of experience with KDB- or KDB+/q in a software or quant role.
• Master's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or a related quantitative field.
• Financial services experience is essential; futures experience is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain highly scalable, low-latency trading infrastructure.
• Collaborate with quant researchers to design and implement cutting-edge solutions for greenfield issues on high-frequency trading systems.
• Develop and scale highly complex quantitative models.

Skills

Quant Developer Experience

KDB+/q Expertise

Education

Master's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or related Quantitative field

Tools

KDB+/q

Job description

Salary: Up to $400k USD + Industry Leading Bonus

Location: NYC

Sells: Cutting-edge tech, ownership of multiple greenfield projects, no red tape, gold medal Olympiads, highest regarded technologists around, a welcoming/ collaborative environment, fantastic office spaces

An elite trading firm client are searching for KDB+/q Software Engineers and Quantitative Developers to join a group of the highest-regarded talent around!

This team has an unlimited tech budget, promotes a great culture, and is made up of incredible like-minded individuals.

Role:

• Working on highly scalable, low latency trading infrastructure; optimised to a level they thought impossible.


• Working closely with quant researchers to design and implement the most cutting edge solutions to greenfield issues on high frequency trading systems.


• Developing and scaling highly complex Quantitative Models.

Skills/Experience:

• 2 - 15 years of experience with KDB- either as a Software Engineer or Quant Developer


• A Master's Degree in either Computer Science, Mathematics or a related Quantitative field


• Financial Services experience is essential (Futures experience is very ideal!)


• They are open to any desk/asset class and will find the best fits for the best people