C++ Quantitative Deveolper recruitment
Quantitative Developer
TOP NYC BUY SIDE FUND is looking for a Quantitative Developer who will employ a variety of mathematical, programming and analytical skills in performing data analysis and quantitative model implementation. The ideal candidate will be a very strong programmer first with a reasonable comfort level understanding and implementing advanced mathematical algorithms second.
Skills/Qualifications
Position requirements include an advanced degree in mathematics, physics or a related field and very strong C++/STL programming experience. Finance experience is not necessary though a strong plus, but proven excellence in math and solid programming skills are essential. This position requires a highly self-motivated and detail-oriented candidate able to work closely with and communicate effectively with senior quants and developers.
We are a multiplatform environment, using both Linux and Windows, so a high comfort level working in both worlds is very desirable, including command line skills, debugging experience using Visual Studio or gdb, etc. Linux will be the primary environment for most applications associated with this position.
Other desirable skills include experience with SQL, C#, Perl, Visual Basic and Excel, and knowledge of options/derivatives and options pricing models.
We are an elite proprietary trading firm with 10+ years experience in employing a quantitative approach to options trading.
Slaries up to 140k plus bonus