Quant Developer: Low-Latency Research & Trading Frameworks

Referment; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Referment is seeking a developer in Salt Lake City to build the software and research frameworks behind its trading activity. The role blends software engineering with quantitative problem-solving and will shape the project mix based on team scope.

You could work on low-latency market-data delivery, integrated research and execution tooling, cloud-based simulation environments or a robust research framework for a new asset class. The stack is Python and C++ across on-prem and cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Strong programming ability with the engineering judgement to build robust quantitative systems.
• Quantitative acumen and an interest in applying it to trading, research and market-data problems.
• Experience with Python, C++ or both.
• The ability to work across research and production concerns rather than treating them as separate disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Build reliable software and frameworks used in quantitative research and trading.
• Deliver fast market data into trading systems where performance is critical.
• Develop integrated research and execution frameworks for fast predictors.
• Create simulation and research tooling for cloud environments.
• Support the development of research infrastructure for new asset classes.
• Work across Python and C++ systems deployed both on-premises and in the cloud.

Skills

Python

C++

Quantitative analysis

Research-to-production

Trading data problems

Job description

Referment is seeking a developer in Salt Lake City to build the software and research frameworks behind its trading activity. The role blends software engineering with quantitative problem-solving and will shape the project mix based on team scope.

You could work on low-latency market-data delivery, integrated research and execution tooling, cloud-based simulation environments or a robust research framework for a new asset class. The stack is Python and C++ across on-prem and cloud environments.