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Quanta Search

Senior Systematic Trading Software Engineer

Quanta Search, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Our client is a cutting-edge proprietary trading firm with a long-term visionand a clear focus on helping the world price and manage risk.

As a python engineer on their systematic trading desk, you will have theopportunity to work on groundbreaking technology such as Python3,Dask, time series databases and microservices, and make an impactfulcontribution to the firm. You will work closely with multiplefunctions throughout the organization including quant models,backtesting platforms and trading systems. This role will give you thechance to work in a collaborative setting sharing your ideas, whilealso gaining knowledge from fellow teammates!

What You'll Do

Collaborate with traders, quants and technologists to driverequirements and propose solutions.Engineer compute solutions to handle sophisticated and data-heavyresearch processes.Build robust data pipelines to process and analyze large structuredand unstructured datasets.Create testing frameworks to ensure correctness and model code performance.Design and implement trading services that quickly convert researchideas into production.

What We're Looking For

Experience in software development on a trading desk or in afast-paced and forward-thinking environment.Ability to understand trade-offs when building a service-orientedsystem, and balance long-term strategic planning and short-termtactical solutions to meet evolving needs of the business.Expertise in distributed parallel compute systems, preferably cloud.Strong understanding and hands-on experience with performanceoptimization.Python experience building statistical research and analytic platformswith large and diverse historical datasets.Ability to independently identify system problems and solutions.Desire to be a member of a fast-growing team with evolving priorities.

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