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Quantitative Developer - Asset Management

Provision People

Quantitative Developer - Asset Management

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Summary:

    We are seeking a Lead Developer for an award-winning asset management company.

    Responsibilities:

    • User first focuses on the needs of researchers, analysts, portfolio managers, and other developers with balanced short-term/long-term considerations.

    • Design bias towards simple abstractions that keep the surface area between system components narrow and well defined.

    • Produces code of the quality and structure needed to live within a growing ecosystem and team sustainably.

    • Technical communication: ability to clearly propagate pros/cons/risks of approach and build consensus around the best approaches.

    • Ability to contextualize technical best practices and apply them pragmatically given our unique business and environment.

     

    Required Skills and Experience:

    • 4+ years of experience with Quantitative Development Engineering experience

    • A deep passion for technology, software development, and mathematics

    • Well versed in micro and macro system design fundamentals, costs of operations and common approaches used for commonly made tradeoffs

    • Proficiency within one or more programming languages, including C++, Python, and R

    • Experience with some of the following areas: Distributed Computing, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Platform Development, Networking, System Design, and/or Web Development

    • Exceptional quantitative and analytical skills

    • Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or equivalent experience

    • Strong written and verbal communications skills