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Quant Developer - Palo Alto, CA (Silicon Valley)

Quant Developer

Seeking a Quant Developer who will work closely with traders and developers to mine data, identify opportunities and ultimately enable new approaches to trading. Successful candidates must enjoy utilizing their extensive quantitative/statistical analysis and software development backgrounds in order to create trading strategies and extract additional value from large database of proprietary financial information.

The successful candidate will possess both strong programming skills and strong analytical/mathematical abilities. Typical profiles might include researchers in mathematics, physics, or theoretical computer science who have extensive programming experience or software developers who have a strong history of work in mathematics, algorithms or theory. This person will be involved in various aspects of building trading strategies/infrastructure as well as focusing on quantitative projects that require higher degrees of software design and development work that is more math-oriented..

Responsibilities:
-Analyze historical databases in order to find methods that optimize trading strategies.
-Implement quantitative methods to improve valuation tools and libraries.
-Enhance back testing simulation infrastructure.
-Collaborate and communicate effectively with team members in defining and prioritizing technical projects.

Qualifications:
-Proficient (3-5 years minimum) in an object-oriented programming language such as C++ or Java and a scripting language such as Python.
-Strong background with statistical programming languages (R/S plus) preferred.
-Exceptional mathematical and analytical abilities.
-Experience implementing machine learning techniques, time series analysis, digital signal process, statistics, or applied mathematics in a commercial setting.
-Experience manipulating and maintaining large data sets preferred.
-Excellent communication skills.
-Ability to work in a self-directed environment, yet able to work towards goals and deadlines.
-Ability to spend substantial time working in corporate offices in Chicago and/or New York.
-Advanced degree in technical field preferred.

Jobs, California, Silicon Valley, Quant developer, C++, Java, Python, Quantitative, Software developer

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