Laniakea Funds
Junior Developer (C+ and Python)
Laniakea Funds, New York, New York, us, 10261
Developer (C++ and Python) JDWe are seeking a motivated, versatile, and resourceful Developer with a background in C++ and Python to design and develop the tools and infrastructure at Laniakea. Laniakea gives new employees the opportunity to learn from experts in the derivatives industry and build their job around them.Company Description
Launched last year, Laniakea is a lean, high-growth hedge fund specializing in relative value (RV) volatility strategies across multiple asset classes. The company combines rigorous analysis with industry experience to provide investors exposure to an underrepresented asset class. Our small, dynamic team of five is spread across London, Sydney, and the USA, and as a young startup, we’re looking for a hire who is excited to grow with us, get hands-on, and adapt in a fast-paced environment.Qualities that make you a great candidate:
BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related/equivalent field0-3 years of relevant professional experienceStrong coding aptitude, numerical and quantitative analysis skillsAbility to ideate, design, and develop from scratchThe ability to communicate effectively and efficiently and work in an unsupervised environmentHigh level competency in C++ and PythonFamiliarity or interest in financial markets is a plusLegal authorization to work in the U.S.Responsibilities:
Work with the team to develop tools to enhance existing trading strategies, risk management, and data analyticsPlay an early and significant role in building out the codebase and infrastructureAssist in the design and development of high-performance trading strategiesMaintain the codebase as it grows and refactor existing/old code as necessary
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Launched last year, Laniakea is a lean, high-growth hedge fund specializing in relative value (RV) volatility strategies across multiple asset classes. The company combines rigorous analysis with industry experience to provide investors exposure to an underrepresented asset class. Our small, dynamic team of five is spread across London, Sydney, and the USA, and as a young startup, we’re looking for a hire who is excited to grow with us, get hands-on, and adapt in a fast-paced environment.Qualities that make you a great candidate:
BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related/equivalent field0-3 years of relevant professional experienceStrong coding aptitude, numerical and quantitative analysis skillsAbility to ideate, design, and develop from scratchThe ability to communicate effectively and efficiently and work in an unsupervised environmentHigh level competency in C++ and PythonFamiliarity or interest in financial markets is a plusLegal authorization to work in the U.S.Responsibilities:
Work with the team to develop tools to enhance existing trading strategies, risk management, and data analyticsPlay an early and significant role in building out the codebase and infrastructureAssist in the design and development of high-performance trading strategiesMaintain the codebase as it grows and refactor existing/old code as necessary
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