Senior Python Software Engineer

17 Aug 2024

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Seeking an innovative Python Software Engineer to join the Quant team at an investment management firm and help lead the building of a new quant research platform. Our investment management client headquartered in midtown Manhattan operates across 13 countries with $222B AUM in listed equity and fixed income. The feel of a small firm with the scale of a large global organization. An entrepreneurial culture and flat management structure foster an environment in which good ideas can take flight. This role requires a highly motivated, organized and experienced Python Software Engineer with pride of ownership reflected through clean design, code quality and a disciplined software development approach. We are currently looking for candidates local to New York, New York who are able to work on a hybrid schedule.

  • This position requires 3 days a week in the office.
  • Compensation is $180,000 to $200,000 salary.

Responsibilities:

  • Build, refine, and maintain an efficient technology infrastructure to enable and support the quant team's research and analytical efforts.
  • Build a high-performance research infrastructure components / framework for portfolio simulation, construction, optimization, rebalancing, and trading.
  • Collaborate with quant researchers to implement a framework for automating and presenting analytics, reports, and monitors.
  • Build and support visualization tools for portfolio management and for data exploration.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or other quantitative discipline.
  • Strong programming in Python with 7-10+ years experience and NumPy, Pandas, API framework, etc.
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming.
  • Good knowledge of both SQL and/or non-SQL databases.
  • Solid understanding of multi-user and/or distributed systems.
  • Extensive experience building APIs (REST, Websockets, GraphQL, etc.).
  • Experience with Python front-end framework such as Streamlit or Dash
  • Experience with version control and software delivery lifecycle.
  • Fast paced programming mentality with quick turnaround.
  • Work effectively both as a contributing team member and independently.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Creative problem solving with the ability to present multiple solutions and potential side effects.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Relevant financial industry experience
  • Experience with execution systems
  • Experience developing on AWS cloud platform
If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.

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  • ID: #44947847
  • State: New York New york city 10112 New york city USA
  • City: New york city
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2022-08-17
  • Deadline: 2022-10-15
  • Category: Et cetera