What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quant Developer (KDB+/Python) position at Randstad Digital Americas?
Job Summary
Clear communicator with quants, traders, and engineers
Willingness to support production systems and participate in on-call rotations, including occasional weekend support.
location: Jersey City,, New Jersey
job type: Contract
salary: $105 - 106 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
Responsibilities
A strong quantitative mindset with practical AI application skills
Ability to bridge research, machine learning, and production systems
Comfort working on front?office or research-critical infrastructure
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Clear communicator with quants, traders, and engineers
Willingness to support production systems and participate in on-call rotations, including occasional weekend support.
location: Jersey City,, New Jersey
job type: Contract
salary: $105 - 106 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
Responsibilities
- Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent.
- 10 years professional experience in quantitative finance or trading systems
- Advanced proficiency in KDB /q, including:
- Time?series data modeling
- High?performance querying and joins
- Real?time and historical analytics
- Strong Python skills for:
- Quantitative analysis
- AI / ML model development
- Integration with KDB and downstream systems
- Experience working with large-scale, high?frequency, or noisy datasets
- Solid software engineering practices (Git, testing, modular design)
- Worked with AI developer assist tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot).
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub, Maven, Jenkins, Artifactory, and uDeploy.
- Hands-on experience in AWS or other cloud platforms.
- Familiarity with object-oriented programming languages such as Java
- Experience in Linux, shell scripting, and production support experience
A strong quantitative mindset with practical AI application skills
Ability to bridge research, machine learning, and production systems
Comfort working on front?office or research-critical infrastructure
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Salary : $105 - $106