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Venture Search · 3 days ago

Quantitative Developer (Top Tier Systematic Hedge Fund)

New York, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Venture Search has partnered with a top-tier systematic hedge fund seeking a Quantitative Developer to collaborate with quantitative researchers and portfolio managers. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable trading and research systems that support systematic investment strategies.

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Hiring Manager

Lewis Piper

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain production-quality software for quantitative trading strategies

Partner with quantitative researchers to translate models and research prototypes into efficient, scalable code

Build and optimize data pipelines for market, reference, and alternative data

Implement backtesting frameworks, simulation tools, and research platforms

Enhance trading infrastructure, including execution, risk, and monitoring systems

Optimize performance, reliability, and scalability of existing systems

Collaborate with technology, risk, and operations teams to support live trading environments

Ensure best practices in software development, testing, and documentation

Qualification

PythonC++Data structuresLarge datasetsLinux/UnixVersion controlQuantitative financeFinancial technologySQLNoSQLCloud platformsBacktesting frameworksExecution systemsReal-time tradingAdvanced degreeProblem-solvingAttention to detail

Required

Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++ (Java or other languages a plus)

Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles

Experience working with large datasets and time-series data

Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments and version control systems (e.g., Git)

Ability to work closely with quantitative researchers and traders in a fast-paced environment

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Preferred

Experience in quantitative finance, systematic trading, or financial technology

Knowledge of capital markets, derivatives, or market microstructure

Experience with databases (SQL, NoSQL), distributed systems, or cloud platforms

Exposure to backtesting frameworks, execution systems, or real-time trading platforms

Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field

Company

Venture Search

Venture Search is a recruitment agency that specializes in staffing and employment services for various industries.

Founded in 2019

London, England, GBR

11-50 employees

https://www.venturesearch.com/

Funding

Current Stage

Early Stage

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