Data Engineer

Susquehanna International Group, LLP

Job Location:

Bala Cynwyd, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

Susquehanna seeking a Quantitative Developer with experience in Python to join our Global Equity Alpha Research Team (GEAR) focusing on our global equity strategies.

As a Quantitative Developer in our GEAR team you will be closely working with quantitative researchers traders and data developers to:

Develop a global equities trading and portfolio management system.
Develop maintain and deploy analytical tools (Python) that will directly influence trading strategies
Source cleanse develop and maintain data pipelines as required for the trading team which can vary from various feature engineering and learning pipelines to bespoke trading automation pipelines spanning trading operations and 3rd parties
Process large and varied data sets used by our quants for analysis and alpha research
Performance-tune existing applications and processes improve existing codebases and data flows to allow for efficient processing of large data sets

What you can expect from us:

Real Impact: By integrating sophisticated coding techniques with innovative engineering ideas we design and optimize systems that can process massive amounts of data while still ensuring high performance and stability. Youll see how your contributions towards developing and supporting leading-edge hardware and software technologies make a firm-wide impact that makes us all smarter faster and better.

Collaboration: You will partner closely with our Strategy Developers and Quantitative Researchers to translate complex trading problems into scalable and highly performant hardware solutions.

Growth: For many of our roles we dont expect you to have prior industry experience in proprietary trading or financial services to succeed at Susquehanna International Group. Were looking for people who are naturally curious relentless problem solvers and have the desire to continuously innovate learn and grow.

Benefits: Susquehanna offers a wide array of competitive employee perks & benefits.

What were looking for

At least 3 years of experience developing data tools and applications in Python is required 5 preferred
Experience with the Python data science stack: NumPy Pandas etc. and/or other array-oriented programming environments.
Prior experience in a Quant Developer role with the ability to understand financial models and mathematical algorithms is a plus
Experience of working in a Linux environment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with traders quantitative analysts and other software developers is required
Interest in areas such as capital markets probability game theory and the application of IT solutions to these areas is a plus
Minimum Bachelors degree in CS applied science or similar preferred advanced degree a plus

About Susquehanna

Susquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm founded by a group of friends who share a passion for game theory and probabilistic thinking. We have incorporated this approach into our culture where you will find relentless problem solvers within each of our core disciplines: Trading Technology and Quantitative Research. From offices around the world our employees collaborate to make optimal decisions and are driven by the desire to achieve winning results together.

What we do

We are experts in trading essentially all listed financial products and asset classes with a focus on derivatives trading. Through market making and market taking we handle millions of trading transactions around the world every day providing liquidity and ensuring competitive prices for buyers and sellers. While our presence in the market is broad our trading desks are highly specialized allowing for a deep understanding of unique drivers of each asset class.

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OverviewSusquehanna seeking a Quantitative Developer with experience in Python to join our Global Equity Alpha Research Team (GEAR) focusing on our global equity strategies.As a Quantitative Developer in our GEAR team you will be closely working with quantitative researchers traders and data develop...