Quant Developer for Systematic Trading team

HRB; New York (NY); Remote; USD 90,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global asset management firm as a developer focused on systematic trading solutions. In this role, you will design and implement a multi-asset trading platform, enhance ease of development and deployment, and foster collaboration with quantitative analysts. This innovative firm values your hands-on expertise in Python and systematic trading, providing an excellent compensation package and the flexibility to work from various locations, including the US, London, or Singapore. If you're passionate about algorithmic trading and eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in systematic trading and low touch algorithmic execution.
• Expertise in Python and hands-on development.

Responsibilities

• Drive design and implementation of a systematic trading platform.
• Enable re-use of quantitative expertise and model components.

Skills

Systematic trading

Algorithmic execution

Python

Quantitative analysis

People management

Job description

Are you interested in driving the design and implementation of a multi-asset systematic trading platform and supporting the day-to-day operations? Do you want to be part of a small team that is closely connected to the business and strategies? In this role, you will focus on ease of development, testing, and deployment in a research-heavy ecosystem. You will create capability to reproduce both results and post-trade analysis. You will enable and stimulate re-use of quantitative expertise, model components, and alpha.

Our client is a leading global asset management firm. They manage investments and develop solutions across the full spectrum of asset classes, strategies, and vehicles: fixed income, equities, commodities, asset allocation, ETFs, hedge funds, and private equity.

Position Requirements:

1. Minimum of 5+ years of experience with systematic trading/low touch algorithmic execution
2. Experience designing and developing solutions for electronic trading (including pricing, market making)
3. Experience designing and building multi-tenant, multi-strategy trading platforms while allowing quantitative analysts to develop, test, and productionalize trading strategies in an agile environment with strong controls and environment segregation
4. Expertise in Python and desire to stay in a hands-on developer role
5. Ability to engage platform users who are primarily functioning in a quantitative capacity and build constructive working relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders
6. People management experience is a plus and Fixed Income trading experience is a decided advantage.

Excellent compensation package; the role can sit anywhere in the US, London, or Singapore.