A dynamic and innovative hedge fund based in Austin, Texas, focused on leveraging cutting-edge quantitative research and advanced algorithmic strategies are looking to bring on a Quantitative Researcher/Developer. Their team is composed of highly skilled professionals who work collaboratively to solve complex financial problems, develop next-generation models, and execute data-driven strategies in real-time. They are looking to expand their team with a talented QR/QD to help accelerate their research efforts and contribute to the firm's continued success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop quantitative models and algorithms to identify market opportunities and optimize trading strategies.
- Develop and optimize software tools for model back testing, data analysis, and real-time execution of trading strategies.
- Collaborate with researchers, developers, and portfolio managers to integrate models into live trading systems.
- Contribute to the automation of research workflows and trading infrastructure.
Qualifications:
- PhD, Master's, or equivalent degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, C++, Java, or similar.
- Experience with back testing frameworks and simulation techniques.
- Proficiency in data manipulation and analysis using tools such as Pandas, NumPy, or equivalent libraries.
