DV Trading LLC · 2 months ago
Quantitative Developer
Chicago
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelDV Trading is a proprietary trading firm based in Chicago that has rapidly scaled since its inception in 2016. They are seeking a highly motivated Quantitative Developer to contribute to the development of their quantitative trading platform, collaborating closely with trading desks and cross-functional teams to enhance trading features and performance.
Trading Platform
Responsibilities
Work directly with trading desks on new feature requests, pricing, trade analysis, various metrics, and Ad-hoc requests
Leverage quant libraries for their work
Work on cross-functional teams across trading, quant, and development to troubleshoot and solve complex problems
Alpha generation, feature generation, working with large data sets, state space filters and related models, and identifying relevant data to use
Options volatility modeling and pricing, implementation of new models
Building high-performance components for simulation and live trading
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Math or other technical discipline
Strong understanding of C++ and scientific computing languages
Strong knowledge of algorithms, design patterns, OOP, threading, multiprocessing, etc
Experience working with distributed systems and large data sets
Strong communication skills in verbal and written English
Preferred
Advanced degree an asset
Prior experience working at an options trading firm or desk preferred
Quantitative development experience with exchanges preferred
Solid understanding of options, options volatility modeling, pricing, stochastic calculus experience preferred
Company
DV Trading LLC
Founded more than 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 350+ people operating throughout North America and in Europe.
Founded in 2006
201-500 employees
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Funding
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Growth StageLeadership Team
Jared Vegosen
Co-Founder
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