As a Python Quant Developer, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing quantitative models, algorithms, and software solutions to support quantitative finance and trading strategies. Your responsibilities may include:
**Model Development:** Collaborate with quantitative researchers and strategists to translate mathematical and statistical models into efficient code. Implement and optimize pricing models, risk models, and other quantitative algorithms using Python.
**Data Analysis and Processing:** Work with large and complex financial datasets, clean and preprocess data, and conduct exploratory data analysis to extract meaningful insights. Develop data pipelines and tools to efficiently handle data ingestion, storage, and retrieval.
**Algorithmic Development:** Design, implement, and optimize trading algorithms and strategies. Utilize your strong programming skills to code, test, and deploy automated trading systems. Incorporate risk management and performance measurement techniques into algorithmic trading frameworks.
**Software Development:** Build robust and scalable software solutions using Python and associated libraries and frameworks. Develop and maintain trading platforms, backtesting frameworks, and other software tools to support quantitative research and trading activities.
**Performance Monitoring and Optimization:** Monitor and analyze the performance of trading strategies and systems. Identify areas for improvement and implement enhancements to optimize speed, efficiency, and accuracy of calculations and execution.
**Collaboration and Communication:** Collaborate with quantitative researchers, traders, portfolio managers, and other stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Communicate complex concepts and technical details effectively to non-technical team members.
**Documentation and Testing:** Document code, algorithms, and software designs to ensure clarity, maintainability, and reproducibility. Conduct thorough testing and validation of models and software to ensure accuracy, robustness, and reliability.
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Quant Developer (Tier-One Hedge Fund)
- Location England
- Job type Permanent
- Salary Negotiable
- Discipline Investment Management
- Reference PR/423294_1692097211