At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a top-notch team to design and implement software for research and trading.
- Company: Squarepoint, a leader in quantitative finance and technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with a focus on modern software development practices.
- Why this job: Make an impact in finance by developing innovative tools with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Degree in a quantitative field and 3+ years of KDB experience required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Team: Quantitative Development
Position Overview:
Successful candidates will join a highly accomplished team of professionals working directly with quantitative researchers to design, implement, deploy and use software for research and trading. As part of the technology team, the team follows modern software development principles and works with peers in technology to mature and evolve these tools for wider use. Quantitative developers drive cross-team initiatives with technologists and quantitative researchers across all asset classes to achieve Squarepoint’s objectives.
Required Qualifications:
- Degree in applied math, physics, engineering, quantitative finance, computer science
- 3 or more years’ experience with KDB
- Knowledge of finance, data storage, processing and analysis
- Experience with modern software development: Version control, agile development
- Experience with continuous integration (CI), logging and monitoring systems a plus
- Advanced quantitative skills a plus
- Experience with requirements analysis and designing software solutions a plus
- Excellent technical communication skills
Quant Developer (KDB) employer: Squarepoint Capital
Squarepoint is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation among elite professionals in the trading industry. Located in New York, employees benefit from competitive compensation packages, including discretionary bonuses and comprehensive health and wellness plans, while also having ample opportunities for professional growth and development through mentorship and training programs. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values your contributions and supports your career aspirations.
