Senior Quant Developer: Trading Systems & Strategy

Hunter Bond; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Bond in Houston seeks senior software engineers with strong mathematical and quantitative ability, working at the intersection of technology, trading and strategy.

This is not a traditional software role; candidates will understand trading problems, translate them into scalable tech, and collaborate with trading, quant and strategy teams on backtesting, data pipelines and production systems.

Qualifications

• Strong mathematical and analytical ability.
• Strong software engineering background.
• Experience with trading desks, quant or strategy teams.
• Commercial mindset and genuine interest in financial markets.
• Ability to translate trading problems into technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Understand trading problems and justify why a solution is needed.
• Design and build scalable tech for research, backtesting and production trading.
• Collaborate with trading, quant and strategy teams to deliver value.
• Develop data pipelines and market-data processing.

Skills

Mathematical ability

Analytical thinking

Software engineering

Trading desk experience

Commercial mindset

Finance domain interest

Tools

Distributed systems

AWS

GCP

CI/CD

Data pipelines

Databases

Backtesting frameworks

Production trading systems

Performance optimisation

Job description

Hunter Bond in Houston seeks senior software engineers with strong mathematical and quantitative ability, working at the intersection of technology, trading and strategy.

This is not a traditional software role; candidates will understand trading problems, translate them into scalable tech, and collaborate with trading, quant and strategy teams on backtesting, data pipelines and production systems.