At a Glance
- Tasks: Collaborate with experts to develop innovative trading strategies and software.
- Company: Join Squarepoint, a leader in quant research and trading.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, learn from industry leaders, and enjoy a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Exciting opportunities for growth and learning in a fast-paced environment.
- Why this job: Make an impact in finance while enhancing your skills in a cutting-edge tech space.
- Qualifications: Degree in a quantitative field and proficiency in Python, C++, or KDB+/q.
The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 £ per year.
As a Quant Developer at Squarepoint you will work side-by-side with Quant Researchers and Traders to implement novel trading strategies and software for research projects. You could also develop improvements to our trading strategies through the running and thorough analysis of backtesting simulations across vast amounts of proprietary data. Whatever your project, you will drive cross-team initiatives at Squarepoint and will gain an excellent chance to learn from some of the world's most knowledgeable industry experts as you work towards our continued innovation in the quant research space.
Requirements:
- Degree in Applied Math, Physics, Engineering, Quantitative Finance, Computer Science or other quantitative disciplines
- Up to 4 years of experience in a relevant role such as software or quant development
- Proficiency in at least one of Python, C++, or KDB+/q
- Strong interest in, or knowledge of finance and the global markets
- Ability to work effectively with AI tools and systems, including demonstrable experience using them collaboratively to enhance software development, data analysis, or research workflows
- Master's degree or higher with emphasis in a highly quantitative discipline
- Deep knowledge of financial markets in at least one domain or asset class
- Experience with database management systems and related technologies such as SQL
- Experience working with financial data in a similar role
Junior Developer - C# - SQL in London employer: SQUAREPOINT CAPITAL
Squarepoint Capital is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. As part of the Infrastructure Services team, you will engage in cutting-edge infrastructure automation projects that drive significant operational efficiencies, all while enjoying comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth in a globally recognised quantitative investment firm. Located in New York, you'll be at the heart of a vibrant tech community, surrounded by talented professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology in finance.
