Job Description
EC1 Partners are exclusively partnered with one of the worlds leading Hedge Funds with over $58bn AUM. They are in search for a bestinclass Quant Developer to partner closely with the Portfolio Manager for systematic trading of equities.
You will focus on development & implementation of technology to enable largescale computational efforts in quantitative research.
Principal Responsibilities
- Develop software engineering solutions for quantitative research and trading
- Assist in designing coding and maintaining tools for the systematic trading infrastructure of the team
- Build and maintain robust data pipelines and databases that ingest and transform large amounts of data
- Develop processes that validate the integrity of the data
- Implementation and operation of systems to enable quantitative research (i.e. large scale computation and serialization frameworks)
- Live operation of such systems including monitoring and proactive detection of potential problems and intervention
- Stay current on stateoftheart technologies and tools including technical libraries computing environments and academic research
- Collaborate with the PM and the trading group in a transparent environment engaging with the whole investment process
Preferred Technical Skills
- Masters or PhD in Computer Science Physics Engineering Statistics Applied Mathematics or related technical field appropriate to a computational background
- Expert in C
- Advanced programming skills in Python
- Strong Linuxbased development
Preferred Experience
- Extremely strong computer science or engineering background with 3 years of experience
- Approx. 34 years of professional experience in a computer science/computational role
- Experience working in a technical environment with DevOps functions (Google Cloud Airflow InfluxDB Grafana)
- Design and implementation of frontoffice systems for quant trading