Quantitative Developer

Principal Quantitative Developer - Quantitative Research & Technology

A leading global investment management firm is seeking a Principal Quantitative Developer to join its Quantitative Research & Technology team. This is a senior, hands-on position operating at the intersection of quantitative research, portfolio construction, and scalable software engineering.

You will work closely with quantitative researchers and investment professionals to design and build a next-generation platform for portfolio optimization and backtesting. This role blends advanced engineering with quantitative problem-solving, offering direct impact on investment processes and outcomes.

• Design and implement scalable, low-latency systems to support investment workflows
• Collaborate with quantitative researchers and portfolio managers to translate models into production systems
• Develop Python-based services, APIs, and analytics tools
• Contribute to system architecture, performance optimization, and technical design decisions

• 5+ years of experience in quantitative development, financial services, or a related field
• Strong proficiency in Python, with experience building microservices and APIs
• Familiarity with optimization libraries (e.g., Gurobi, CPLEX, SciPy)
• Solid grounding in data structures, algorithms, and system design
• Experience working in cloud environments (e.g., AWS)