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Quantitative Developer

Caxton AssociatesBengaluru, Karnataka🇮🇳India

Why this role stands out

This Quantitative Developer role at Caxton Associates offers an exciting opportunity to build impactful systems that directly support alpha generation and risk management, fostering significant professional growth. You'll thrive here if you possess strong Python and SQL skills, a passion for quantitative finance, and a desire to contribute to a reputable firm's cutting-edge technology. Apply now to elevate your career in a dynamic, on-site environment.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeOn Site
LocationBengaluru, Karnataka, India
SQLAWSC#C++JavaPythonMicrosoft Excel

Job description

We are seeking a Quantitative Developer to join the firm’s Quantitative Development & Data team (QDD). This team is responsible for architecture and development of libraries, web services, dashboards, and databases that facilitate Portfolio Managers' alpha generation, strategy deployment, and risk management.

Responsibilities:

    • Build and maintain scalable web services for applications and front office users
    • Build front end tools for market monitoring, trade screening and risk management. Front end tools can be either web dashboards or Excel tools backed by robust libraries or web services
    • Design and build data solutions and ETLs (using SQL, no-SQL, C#, and Python) for market data, quant analytics and alpha generation
    • Build and maintain quant libraries in Python.
    • Promote best coding practices within the firm
    • Bachelor's degree in quantitative field (Computer Science, Mathematics or Engineering)
    • 7+ years of relevant experience in hedge Funds, investment banks or financial services domain
    • Excellent quantitative reasoning and software design
    • Demonstrated professional Python skills
    • Clear grasp of SQL and relational database fundamentals
    • Web development skills
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Operates with the highest degree of ethics and integrity

Nice to have:

    • Knowledge of financial instruments & data: FX, Futures, Interest Rates derivatives, Options
    • Proficiency in another programming language such as C#, Java or C++
    • Experience with AWS

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