Quantitative Developer

Caxton Associates • New York, NY

1d • $150,000 - $180,000

About The Position

We are looking for a Quantitative Developer where you will be working directly with a Portfolio Manager focused on Global Macro. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment and solve complex problems.

Requirements

• Bachelors in a quantitative field. Strong preference for computer science, engineering, or mathematics, or related field.
• 3+ years of relevant experience
• Excellent quantitative reasoning and software design
• Strong programming skills in Python
• Ability to handle parallel work streams and produce quality solutions quickly.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Independent thought and creativity.
• Goal oriented mindset and a positive, energetic attitude.
• Strong collaborative skills with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Clear grasp of SQL and relational database fundamentals
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Operates with the highest degree of ethics and integrity

Responsibilities

• Build systematic processes for trading across various markets, ensuring robust front-to-back execution and management.
• Oversee all code and models, ensuring high-quality development and maintenance.
• Investigate and oversee the entire trading process to mitigate risks, including intellectual property loss.
• Manage and analyze large data sets, ensuring efficient data handling, construction, visualization, and utilization for model development.
• Utilize extensive markets knowledge to ensure informed and effective decision-making, with openness to various market contexts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees