Quant Developer - Equity Derivatives

Millennium is a top tier global hedge fund with a strong commitment to leveraging innovations in technology and data science to solve complex problems for the business.

Risk Technology team is looking for a Quantitative Developer who would leverage Python, Cloud infrastructure (AWS), and scientific frameworks to provide data-driven, risk management solutions to Risk Managers, Portfolio Managers, Business Management.

Responsibilities:

• Work in the intersection of Portfolio Management, Risk Management and Quantitative Research to develop risk analytics solutions for Equity Derivatives businesses.
• Collaborate with risk management for rapid prototyping and delivery of solutions to enhancement risk metrics.
• Develop data ingestion pipelines and analytics the generated information.
• Design and implement cloud-native, data-intensive applications that effectively leverage AWS solutions.
• Fit into the active culture of Millennium, judged by the ability to deliver timely solutions to Portfolio and Risk Managers

Required Skills/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Minimum 2 years of experience using Python and scientific python libraries (e.g., pandas, NumPy, SciPy).
• Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and experience working with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure,).
• Prior experience in system design and data modelling, with the ability to architect scalable and efficient solutions for trading, risk management or similar functions.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills, with interest and exposure to quantitative finance and equity derivative products (desirable)
• Relational database development experience, with a focus on designing efficient schemas and optimizing queries.
• Unix/Linux command-line experience.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented, organized, demonstrating thoroughness and strong ownership of work.