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Quantitative Developer (Python)

Fintal Partners
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/4/2026

I'm currently working with a leading quantitative trading firm that is looking to add a Quantitative Developer to a highly collaborative research and engineering team.


This role sits at the intersection of quantitative research and software engineering, offering the opportunity to work directly on the systems and infrastructure that support the development, testing, and deployment of systematic trading strategies.


What you'll be working on:

• Building and enhancing research platforms used to evaluate and deploy quantitative models

• Developing simulation and backtesting environments that closely reflect live market conditions

• Designing and maintaining large-scale data, feature, and signal pipelines

• Partnering closely with researchers and traders to improve strategy performance and execution

• Troubleshooting and optimizing workflows across the full research-to-production lifecycle


What we're looking for:

• 3-7 years of experience in quantitative development, research engineering, or systematic trading technology

• Strong Python development skills and experience working with large datasets

• Background in statistics, probability, machine learning, or time-series analysis

• Experience building research tools, simulation frameworks, or data platforms

• Ability to work closely with both researchers and engineers in a fast-paced environment

Salary : $300,000 - $1,000,000

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