Software Development Engineer - Leading Hedge Fund Primary Technology: Python & Java
Overview: Join one of the most prestigious and innovative hedge funds in the world as a Software Development Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact by designing and building advanced trading platforms that drive the firm's profitability. You will work alongside top-tier quantitative researchers, portfolio managers, and engineers to develop cutting-edge solutions that enhance sophisticated trading strategies and data-driven insights.
The firm is actively expanding its team and is seeking both
mid-level and
senior-level engineers who are passionate about creating scalable and efficient systems. This is a chance to take your career to new heights within a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities: - Design and develop complex trading systems that enhance operational efficiency.
- Collaborate closely with traders and quantitative teams to create, test, and implement high-performance trading strategies.
- Analyze extensive datasets to build predictive models that uncover trading opportunities.
- Continuously optimize algorithms to improve profitability and system performance.
- Work alongside cross-functional teams to integrate innovative tools and features into the trading infrastructure.
Requirements: - Mid-level: 3-10 years of relevant experience.
- Proficient in Python & Java, with a proven track record in developing, testing, and scaling complex systems.
- Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms, with practical applications in finance or trading settings.
- Solid educational background in Computer Science, Mathematics, or analogous technical fields (Bachelor's degree required, GPA 3.7+).
- Excellent communication skills, capable of collaborating with diverse teams and articulating complex concepts effectively.
- Commercial awareness to appreciate the impact of your contributions on the firm's overall success.