Job DescriptionPosition Overview: A global hedge fund is looking for a C++ Engineer to join its innovative and collaborative systematic investment team. This role focuses on building essential trading infrastructure in a dynamic, fast-paced setting, with excellent opportunities for career advancement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Senior Portfolio Manager to create data engineering and prediction tools for systematic equity trading.
- Develop software solutions for quantitative research and trading.
- Design, code, and maintain tools for systematic trading infrastructure.
- Build and manage robust data pipelines and databases.
- Develop processes to ensure data integrity.
- Implement and operate systems for quantitative research, including large-scale computation and serialization frameworks.
- Monitor systems and proactively identify potential issues.
- Stay updated on cutting-edge technologies and tools.
- Work transparently with the SPM and trading team.
Preferred Skills:
- Master’s or PhD in a relevant technical field.
- Expertise in C++
- Programming skills in Python a plus, but not needed.
- Strong experience with Linux-based development.
Preferred Experience:
- Solid background in computer science or engineering.
- Experience with DevOps functions and front-office systems for quantitative trading.
- Knowledge of machine learning and statistical techniques.
- Experience with financial data and working in large tech or finance firms.
What's in it for you:
- Competitive compensation package, with great benefits
- Opportunity to work in an experienced, collaborative systematic trading team
- Career progression