Quantitative Developer

Axelon Services Corporation; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial firm in New York is seeking an experienced Quantitative Developer to support their Market Risk team. The role involves developing analytical tools and collaborating with traders to enhance market risk metrics. Candidates should have strong programming skills in Python and experience in quantitative development, with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions. This position offers a hybrid work schedule and competitive pay based on experience.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in quantitative development.
• Strong technical skills in Python and collaborative code development.
• Familiar with market risk metrics and methods.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain productionized analytical tools for market risk assessment.
• Develop high-quality code for in-house Python libraries.
• Partner with traders for cost-benefit analysis.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data Cleaning

Communication

Education

PhD or Master’s in Statistics

Tools

Git

Angular

Tableau

Pandas

Numpy

Job description

Axelon Services Corporation provided pay range

This range is provided by Axelon Services Corporation. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$80.00/hr - $95.00/hr

Global Financial Firm located in New York, NY has an immediate contract opportunity for an experienced Quantitative Developer

"This role is currently on a Hybrid Schedule.
You will need to have reliable internet, computer and android or iphone for remote access into the client systems during remote work.
We will be expected in the office weekly 3 days depending on the team requirement.

****Video/ f2f interviews are required prior to all offers.

Pay rate range: $80.00 - $95.00 Negotiable based upon years of experience

Job Title: Quant Developer

The front office Market Quantitative Analysis (MQA) is looking for a quant developer to support the In-Business Market Risk MQA team, working along with trading and in-business risk managers in developing and maintaining tools and infrastructure to manage market risk metrics and capital.

Key Responsibilities:
• Build and maintain productionized analytical tools, applications, and infrastructure including AI powered apps, for the business and traders’ use to assess market risk, stress loss and capital metrics, and to develop efficient portfolio level hedge strategies.
• Develop well-structured high-quality code and contribute to contribute to large-scale in-house python libraries.
• Perform in-depth diagnosis of the current market risk and capital models and processes, partner with the business and other quant teams to propose and drive enhancement.
• Partner with traders, provide cost-benefit analysis to help on business prioritization, guidance and direction.

Qualifications:
• 6+ years of experience in quantitative development in the financial industry.
• Must have strong technical/programming skills in python. Experience in collaborative code development through use of Git/Bitbucket and similar platforms. Familiar with software development principles. Able to design, structure, and modularize complicated program.
• Familiar with SQL, and experience working with large dataset. Skilled in data cleaning, transformation, and processing using Python libraries such as pandas and numpy.
• Proficiency in delivering solutions using front-end frameworks like Angular and visualization tools like Tableau is a plus.
• Understanding of commonly used market risk metrics and method such as VaR, stress testing is a plus.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Education:
• A PhD or Master’s degree in a technical discipline such as statistics, mathematics, physics, computer science, quantitative finance, operations research or similar.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Finance

• Industries

  Banking and Financial Services

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