Quantitative Developer, QIS VIE (New York) — AI & Backtesting

SGS Société Générale de Surveillance SA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Societe Generale in New York offers a VIE assignment starting January 1st, 2027 for an EQD Quantitative Investment Strategy role. You will contribute to pricing, promotion and negotiation of SGI strategies, building robust backtesting, data pipelines, and AI-enabled automation within the Equity Engineering team.

You will work with Sales and Trading on deals, translate models into production code, and develop research tools and reporting for strategy performance.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from a Business/Engineering School with a specialization in Finance.
• Very strong coding (Python) knowledge.
• A previous experience in QIS structuring would be appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Developing and improving backtesting frameworks used for the development of quantitative investment strategies.
• Collaborating with QIS engineers to translate models and systematic strategy ideas into robust code.
• Discussing with trading on analysis and reporting for existing strategies.
• Developing automatic reports and performance analyses of different indices.
• Designing, implementing and maintaining scalable data pipelines for large volumes of financial time series and market data.
• Ensuring code quality and performance through version control, documentation, testing and code review.
• Contributing to design and development of AI solutions to enhance efficiency and automation of Equity Engineering processes.

Skills

Python proficiency

Strong coding

Finance knowledge

QIS structuring

Education

Master's degree in Finance

Business/Engineering School

Tools

Git

SQL

MongoDB

Python

Job description

Societe Generale in New York offers a VIE assignment starting January 1st, 2027 for an EQD Quantitative Investment Strategy role. You will contribute to pricing, promotion and negotiation of SGI strategies, building robust backtesting, data pipelines, and AI-enabled automation within the Equity Engineering team.

You will work with Sales and Trading on deals, translate models into production code, and develop research tools and reporting for strategy performance.