Quantitative Finance Software Engineer

Boosted.ai is seeking a Quantitative Finance Software Engineer to join their team in Toronto, Canada. In this role, you will work as a developer on the quant team, focusing on solving real-world finance problems through code. Your main responsibilities will include researching and developing portfolio construction techniques, contributing to the development of internal quant codebases, and collaborating with other teams to integrate quantitative finance applications. The ideal candidate should have experience in developing software for large-scale quantitative finance applications and possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Work directly with product owners to research and develop portfolio construction techniques
• Contribute high-quality, production code to the development of internal quant codebases
• Solve analytically challenging problems to drive portfolio performance
• Collaborate with web developers, cloud engineers, and data engineers to integrate quantitative finance applications
• Play a part in the shared monitoring, support, and maintenance of existing applications

• BS or MS in financial engineering, computer science or engineering
• 2+ years experience as a developer in investment management, banking, or fintech
• 2+ years working in Python with scientific libraries

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with AI and machine learning technologies
• Chance to collaborate with a diverse and innovative team
• Access to cutting-edge financial data and tools
• Opportunity for professional growth and development
• Chance to work on real-world, applied finance problems
• Integration into the larger Boosted ecosystem
• Support and maintenance of existing applications
• Exposure to traditional statistics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning in finance
• Ability to contribute high-quality, production code to internal quant codebases