Infrastructure Software Developer II

Overview

On Site
$70,000.00 - $94,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Infrastructure Software Developer II

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Infrastructure Software Developer II -



Our client is an investment advisor that builds algorithmic strategies based on proprietary quantitative factor research.



Summary



Seeking an 'Infrastructure Software Developer II' to focus on the development, analysis, and optimization of execution strategies. As a member of the Software Engineering team, you will be joining a small and high-impact team contributing to the research & development of algorithmic execution strategies across the firm s global asset management business. You will interact closely with other members of the Software Engineering team located in the US, India, and China that are implementing various equity mandates. You will work on improving and enhancing the firm s execution capabilities and trading strategies across all the markets that we cover. The ideal candidate will have a background in quantitative execution strategies and the software systems that support these strategies.



Duties and Responsibilities




  • Develop, analyze, and optimize execution algorithms for global equity markets

  • Conduct primary research on the intraday trading signals for equities

  • Develop predictive medium-term and short-term equity price models

  • Daily support for algorithmic investment strategies that use algorithmic execution

  • Assists projects to develop custom Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) and Market Impact studies

  • Work with our Decision Support team to build custom trading analytics / tools

  • Work with our Capital Markets team to build trading infrastructure software components

  • Perform other duties as requested by management



Qualifications & Requirements




  • (3) + working years of professional software development experience required

  • Master s degree in STEM or Finance or a Bachelor s degree

  • Strong coding experience in Python

  • Working knowledge of relational databases

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Financial market knowledge is a plus

  • Familiarity with OMS, EMS, and Portfolio Management Systems is a plus

  • Familiarity with FIX protocol is a plus

  • Excellent writing and presentation skills required

  • Knowledge of Time Series databases, Data Lakes, Docker, AWS EKS (Kubernetes), Airflow will be pluses, but not required
















Minimum Education Required: Bachelor

Years of Experience Required: More than 5 years

Expected Travel Time: None

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