Quantitative Developer
A leading fintech innovator powering institutional trading platforms for global hedge funds and asset managers is seeking a Quantitative Developer to join its high-performing engineering team.
In this role, you’ll sit at the intersection of quantitative research and software engineering, translating sophisticated models into scalable, production-ready systems. You’ll contribute to mission-critical components including options pricing, volatility modeling, risk analytics, and machine learning tools within a low-latency trading environment.
What You’ll Bring:
- 3+ years in software engineering and financial markets
- Strong experience with options, derivatives, or volatility modeling
- Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or similar
- Proven ability to build numerical libraries and production systems
- Collaborative mindset with strong communication skills
What Sets This Apart:
- Work alongside a highly technical, academically strong quant team
- Direct impact on a globally deployed trading platform
- Hybrid flexibility + exceptional compensation and benefits
- Backed by a company in significant global expansion mode
*** 180-190k base + annual bonus. Hybird in Chicago IL. Re-location package available. No sponsorship available ***
If you’re looking to combine deep quantitative thinking with real-world market impact—this is a rare opportunity.
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