Full-Time · Quantitative Development
Quantitative Developer
Point72 · Chicago · Posted Aug 15, 2024
Design and develop software for strategy research and trading. Build and improve tools for data acquisition, processing, and visualization. Work on the execution/order management system, live dashboards, and P&L reconciliation tools. Manage the team’s CI/CD pipeline, job running infrastructure, and other tech components. Ensure robustness and efficiency of the team’s systems. Be ready to troubleshoot and correct any issues. Collaborate with the portfolio manager, quant researchers, and traders.
Requirements
- Undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science.
- 2+ years of experience developing research and trading infrastructure at a financial institution, or demonstrated excellent skills required for the role.
- Prior experience with execution/order management systems, real-time data servers, and visualization is a plus.
- Solid understanding of Linux OS—system components, process management, shell scripting.
- Proficiency in Python, including in the object-oriented design, unit/reg testing, conda environment management.
- Knowledge of SQL, JavaScript, Apache airflow.
- Strong communication skills.
- Willingness to take ownership of his/her work.
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards.