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Quantitative Developer
Major global hedge fund
New York
Our client, a multibillion AUM hedge fund headquartered in the United States, is looking for a Quantitative Developer to join its team in New York.
Key responsibilities
- Build scalable, high-performance systems that power trading across all asset classes.
- Partner with traders, quants, and technologists to deliver innovative solutions.
- Design and develop a next-generation risk analytics platform.
- Tackle large-scale financial data challenges in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Evaluate and implement new technologies that make a direct impact on trading and investment decisions
About you
- Strong software engineering background in Java, C or Python.
- Deep understanding of computer science fundamentals and complex system design.
- Experience with real-time financial data, pricing, and risk systems.
- Comfortable working closely with quants and traders to turn analytical ideas into robust solutions.
- Curious, driven, and passionate about building world-class technology for financial markets.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, life insurance, retirement, and tax-free savings plans.
- A culture that values innovation, collaboration, and impact.
Salary : $150,000 - $200,000