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Software Developer

New York, NY

Job Summary

Hedge fund is looking for a Software Developer to work within their core research team, collaborating directly with some of the world’s best financial researchers and portfolio managers, to optimize and extend their strategies and portfolios. Experience building data intensive, high performance alpha generation tools in a Linux environment (Python is highly preferred, or C++)

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Summary

An elite quant hedge fund is looking for a Software Developer to work within their core research team, collaborating directly with some of the world’s best financial researchers and portfolio managers, to optimize and extend their strategies and portfolios. You will design and implement new research methodologies and distributed computing systems to find signals from millions of data points in a cloud environment.

Responsibilities

Design and develop production systems for implementing, trading, monitoring, and performance reporting of systematic investment strategies
Face off with researchers and investment professionals to apply statistical and predictive modeling to process and analyze large data sets
Build simulation environments for back-testing portfolio optimization scenarios

Requirements

2+ years experience as a software developer in a financial environment (Python or C++)
Experience building data intensive, high performance alpha generation tools in a Linux environment (Python is highly preferred, or C++)
Exposure to Python libraries including Pandas, Numpy, Sypy
Strong Math and Statistics capabilities (Monte Carlo, Linear Regression Models, Matrix Algebra, etc.)
Knowledge and interest in quantitative finance

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