Quantitative Developer
We are assembling a strong Quant Technology team to build our next generation of in-house analytics and trading support tools. This team will develop and maintain the in-house models and pricing libraries, providing firm-wide live risk and Profit & Loss analysis to support global trading in Fixed Income, Commodities, Credit, and FX products.
This is a unique opportunity to join one of the leading hedge funds in the world and enter the fast-growing world of FinTech, learning from the best in the field how it is done at the highest levels. We offer a fast-paced environment with excellent international growth opportunities and exposure to world-class financial technologies and global markets.
Our Israel office is located in the Bursa area of Ramat Gan and offers a hybrid work model.
As a global firm, English proficiency is a must.
Responsibilities
- Take part in the development and enhancement of the back-end distributed system, providing continuous and uninterrupted Risk and Profit & Loss information to Portfolio Managers and Risk Officers.
- Work closely with Quant researchers and developers, tech teams, middle office, and trading teams in London and New York/Miami.
- Build microservices on top of our new analytics library and integrate it into the existing system, using the latest technologies.
Requirements
Must-have qualifications/skills:
- Minimum 2+ years of experience developing systems in Python or other OOP background with Python knowledge.
- B.A. in computer science or another quantitative field.
- Experience in Client-Server, Distributed computing, and Microservices design patterns.
- Experience developing and maintaining back-end distributed systems.
- Good understanding of various Design Patterns, Algorithms & Data structures.
- Experience working with Git/GitHub.
- Ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders across the organization.
- Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented, organized, demonstrating thoroughness and strong ownership of work.
Nice-to-have qualifications/skills:
- Experience developing production systems in Java, Go, C#, or C++.
- Experience with asynchronous programming in Python and use of the asyncio library.
- Experience with reactive and/or functional programming.
- Experience with Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD).
- Experience with financial mathematics and statistics.
- Experience in the financial industry.
- Experience with Docker/Kubernetes.
- Experience with NoSQL like MongoDB.