Quantitative QIS Developer – AI-Driven Trading in NY

Societe Generale; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Societe Generale in New York is offering a VIE position in Quantitative Investment Strategy (QIS). The role involves developing backtesting tools, translating models into production code, and collaborating with Sales and Trading on strategy deals.

Strong Python skills and a Finance-oriented Master’s degree are required, with exposure to AI-driven automation encouraged. The assignment starts January 1st, 2027 in New York, lasts 18 months, and requires formal validation of the M2 diploma.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with a Finance specialization.
• Strong Python coding skills and experience in QIS structuring would be appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Develop backtesting frameworks for quantitative investment strategies.
• Translate models into robust code with QIS engineers.
• Discuss analysis and reporting with trading for existing strategies.
• Create automatic reports and performance analyses for indices.
• Design and maintain scalable data pipelines for time-series data.
• Ensure code quality with version control, testing and documentation.
• Contribute to AI-enabled automation within Equity Engineering.

Skills

Python

English proficiency

Education

Master's degree in Finance

Tools

Git

SQL

MongoDB

Job description

Societe Generale in New York is offering a VIE position in Quantitative Investment Strategy (QIS). The role involves developing backtesting tools, translating models into production code, and collaborating with Sales and Trading on strategy deals.

Strong Python skills and a Finance-oriented Master’s degree are required, with exposure to AI-driven automation encouraged. The assignment starts January 1st, 2027 in New York, lasts 18 months, and requires formal validation of the M2 diploma.