Quantitative Developer / Market Risk

Jersey City, NJ, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago
Contract W2
On-site
$90 - $97.83/hr
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Skills

  • Market Risk
  • Jersey
  • Banking
  • Brand
  • Financial Services
  • Computer Science
  • HPC
  • Capital Market
  • Derivatives
  • Job Scheduling
  • Resource Management
  • Performance Tuning
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Google Cloud
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Finance
  • Debugging
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Orchestration
  • Scheduling
  • Optimization
  • Management
  • Machine Learning (ML)
  • GRID
  • Logistics
  • Cloud Computing
  • Front Office
  • C++
  • Python
  • Pricing

Summary

Grow your career as a Quantitative Developer / Market Risk with an innovative global bank in Jersey City, NJ. Contract role with strong possibility of extension. Will require working a hybrid schedule 3 days onsite per week.

Join one of the world's most renowned global banks and trusted brand with over 200 years of continuously evolving financial services worldwide. You will work alongside some of the smartest minds in the industry who are excited to share their knowledge and to learn from you.

Contract Duration: 5+ Months

Required Skills & Experience
  • A degree in a highly technical field such as Computer Science or Quantitative Finance.
  • 10+ years of professional experience with a proven track record of designing and building applications for massive-scale, high-performance compute (HPC) grids.
  • Deep domain knowledge in Capital Markets, financial derivatives, and a strong understanding of financial regulations like FRTB.
  • Expert-level experience with job scheduling, resource management, and workload optimization techniques ( task packing, prioritization) on large-scale grids.
  • Deep expertise in building event-driven architectures and handling asynchronous notifications and replies from distributed systems.
  • Proven experience designing and building intelligent monitoring tools, ideally leveraging ML for anomaly detection and performance tuning.
  • Expert-level experience managing workloads in a hybrid cloud environment, with deep knowledge of at least one major public cloud (AWS, Google Cloud Platform) and on-premise grid technologies.
  • Deep expertise in containerization, orchestration, and scheduling technologies ( Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Prior experience in a similar role within the financial industry, specifically working on quantitative pricing platforms, large-scale risk calculations, or XVA grids.
  • Strong programming skills in languages common to high-performance and quantitative computing, such as C++ and Python.
  • Proven ability to debug complex pricing and model-related issues by partnering directly with quantitative analysts.

What You Will Be Doing
  • Architect and build a next-generation, hybrid-cloud platform for running quantitative pricing calculations at massive scale.
  • Design a sophisticated job orchestration and scheduling system that handles dynamic prioritization, efficient task packing, and resource optimization across the grid.
  • Engineer a robust, event-driven framework for managing the entire job lifecycle, including handling notifications for job completion and managing the flow of result data from the grid.
  • Develop a comprehensive error-handling and resiliency strategy to gracefully manage failures in a large-scale distributed environment.
  • Pioneer the development of an intelligent monitoring platform using ML to perform anomaly detection, predict job failures, and optimize grid performance.
  • Engineer the secure and efficient data logistics required to move terabytes of market and trade data between on-premise systems and public cloud environments.
  • Partner closely with front-office quants to onboard, version, and optimize their C++ and Python pricing models for distributed computation.
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  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 893297
  • Posted 2 hours ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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