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UBS · 1 day ago

Quant Algo Developer

positionNew York, United States
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$169K/yr - $206K/yr

UBS is a leading global wealth manager and universal bank headquartered in Switzerland. They are seeking a Quant Algo Developer to work as part of the Execution Algorithmic Development team, focusing on trading algorithms and collaborating with various teams to enhance testing frameworks and deliver projects.

Asset ManagementBankingFinancial ServicesWealth Management
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Responsibilities

Work as part of the Execution Algorithmic Development team to work on our trading algorithms
Work closely with the Model Validation team to improve the testing frameworks for our algorithms
Work closely with the Electronic Trading and IT teams to deliver regional and global projects

Qualification

JavaFinancial marketsDistributed systemsUNIX utilitiesShell scriptingComputer Science fundamentalsSoftware development practicesKeen learnerCollaboration

Required

a degree in computer science, engineering, physics, mathematics
good understanding of financial markets
experience with building high performance solution for distributed systems, preferably trading applications
proficient using Java on Linux and Windows
proficient using UNIX utilities and shell scripting
well versed in Computer Science fundamentals and modern software development practices
a keen learner who enjoys a challenge

Company

UBS

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UBS is a financial services firm engaged in wealth management, investment banking, asset management, and retail banking.
dateFounded in 1998
location
Zürich, Zurich, CHE
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.ubs.com

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (8)
2024 (7)
2023 (3)
2022 (6)
2021 (5)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$12.57B
2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $3.25B
2025-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $1.17B
2024-09-06Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B

Leadership Team

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Sergio P. Ermotti
Group Chief Executive Officer
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James Walker
Head CTO for Core Technology & Platforms
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