VP Software Engineer, Quant Research – Front Office (Hybrid)

Talener; Greenwich (CT); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision benefits

Generous 401k plan

Growth and upward mobility opportunities

Strong work-life balance

Job summary

Talener is seeking a VP Software Engineer / Quant Research Developer in Greenwich, Connecticut, for their front-office Quant Research Development team. This hybrid role requires 7+ years of experience in software engineering, specifically in backend development with Java and Python. The position offers a competitive salary range of $200,000 - $250,000 plus a 25% guaranteed cash bonus, great benefits, and a stimulating academic culture. Join us to work with talented professionals in the finance industry.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience in software engineering with expertise in complex backend-development.
• Experience in financial services, particularly in a front-office or trading environment.
• Strong communication skills for conveying technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Join the front-office Quant Research Development team building mission-systems supporting researchers and portfolio managers.
• Lead projects and mentor junior engineers while remaining hands-on.
• Communicate effectively across teams to ensure alignment on project goals.

Skills

Backend development in Java

Backend development in Python

Distributed systems

Microservice architecture

Cloud-based applications

AI technologies

Education

Advanced degree in IT, Computer Science, Financial Engineering, or STEM related field

Tools

AWS

Kafka

Redis

Elasticsearch

RabbitMQ

Job description

Talener is seeking a VP Software Engineer / Quant Research Developer in Greenwich, Connecticut, for their front-office Quant Research Development team. This hybrid role requires 7+ years of experience in software engineering, specifically in backend development with Java and Python. The position offers a competitive salary range of $200,000 - $250,000 plus a 25% guaranteed cash bonus, great benefits, and a stimulating academic culture. Join us to work with talented professionals in the finance industry.