Software Engineer (Quantitative Trading Systems)

Join us and contribute to cutting-edge quantitative trading projects within the financial markets.

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Financial Engineering, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of professional experience in software development, ideally in financial services or trading.
  • Proficient in programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java, with a strong emphasis on algorithms and data structures.
  • Excellent understanding of quantitative methods, statistical analysis, and financial modeling.
  • Experience in developing high-performance, scalable trading systems.
  • Strong ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team and communicate complex technical ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Knowledge of modern database technologies, including SQL and NoSQL, and experience with cloud platforms.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot and optimize system performance in a demanding trading environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and enhance quantitative trading models and algorithms, focusing on scalability and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with quantitative researchers to translate mathematical models into production-quality code.
  • Continuously improve existing software architecture to support advanced trading strategies across various asset classes.
  • Participate in design and code reviews, ensuring best practices and high coding standards.
  • Optimize data handling and processing for real-time trading systems.
  • Contribute to the overall strategic planning of the technology roadmap.

Salary and Benefits:

Competitive salary range based on experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Generous vacation and sick leave policy. 401(k) plan with company match. Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning. Collaborative work environment with a strong focus on team success and work-life balance.

About Us:

At PolySage, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets, combining cutting-edge technology with quantitative research to drive profitability and efficiency. We are committed to attracting and retaining top talent, offering a dynamic workplace where technology and market savvy meet. As part of our team, you’ll work on challenging projects that impact global financial markets and use your skills to push the boundaries of what’s possible.

Disclaimer:

PolySage is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status. We are committed to inclusivity and fostering an environment that values diverse perspectives.