Quant Developer: Python/Rust for Low-Latency Options

Radley James; New York (NY); Hybrid; Full time

Job summary

A global investment firm is seeking a Quant Developer skilled in Python or Rust, focusing on enhancing research and trading capabilities. You will design and build high-performance tools for an options market-making team, ensuring efficient use of modern CPU architectures. The firm offers a highly competitive compensation and hybrid working model. This role requires strong technical skills and collaboration with researchers and developers to improve trading systems continuously.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in a technical field.
• Deep expertise in Python or Rust.
• Experience with high-performance or latency-sensitive systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and enhance high-performance research and simulation tools.
• Develop low-latency, Linux-based systems in Python or Rust.
• Collaborate closely with researchers and developers.

Skills

Python

Rust

High-performance systems

Low-latency systems

Multithreading

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics

Job description

A global investment firm is seeking a Quant Developer skilled in Python or Rust, focusing on enhancing research and trading capabilities. You will design and build high-performance tools for an options market-making team, ensuring efficient use of modern CPU architectures. The firm offers a highly competitive compensation and hybrid working model. This role requires strong technical skills and collaboration with researchers and developers to improve trading systems continuously.