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Quantitative Developer

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Quantitative developer who will join a small engineering team within the Central research technology Team that works closely with systematic Portfolio Managers to help them build, operate, and evolve their technical stack. The developer will analyze their business requirements and develop solutions to shorten their time-to-market and/or upgrade their existing platform.

You will be exposed to all aspects of the systematic investing business and you must be ready to solve all the technical challenges associated with that within the context of a modular platform. You will be closely associated with the Portfolio Managers success. This is a unique opportunity to grow your career with the team while building the next generation of research and quant trading systems for Cubist.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Working on all types of systems used in the systematic investment business and participating in the development of a modular system that is used to solve these challenges:

Data pipelines Intraday signal research tools Mid and high frequency trading and backtesting Real time market data Technical and financial monitoring systems GUIs Data storage, time series database, event correlation


REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's degree or higher inputer Science orputer Engineering 2-5 years of experience in a technically demanding industry such as high frequency trading,puter hardware, or gaming Very strong C++ proficiency Python fluency Linux administration skills Familiarity withputer architecture, databases, real time systems, and distributedputing Detail oriented Strong and precise written and verbalmunication Team player with strong pride of ownership Job ID 7657332002

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