What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer - Quantitative - Leading Hedge Fund position at Edward Daniels Group?
Are you a talented Software Engineer that is interested in working with one of world's leading Quantitative Hedge Funds? Are you a Software Engineer that would enjoy working with world-class researchers and quants to crack complex problems in financial markets?
This New York City based, top-tier Quantitative Hedge Fund seeks a talented Software Engineer that will use their exceptional knowledge of software development, financial markets, and algorithms to build some of the leading financial systems in the world.
As the Software Engineer, you will:
• Be equal parts coding expert and mathematical/statistical thinker
• Develop high-performance, multi-threaded applications using several programming languages including Java and/or C .
• Work with scientific computing and algorithm development
• Building the tools and engines that bring the trading platforms and models to life
\n- Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science or related field with strong academic credentials
- Sophisticated knowledge of algorithms, statistics, and high-performance computing
- Strong numerical programming skills utilizing technologies such as numpy, scipy, or scikit learn.
- Experience with scientific computing and algorithm development.
- A background or interest in building large-scale, real-time, and distributed applications is desired.
- Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python.
- Ability to analyze the data-rich domain of finance, financial experience is not a requirement.
What you get:
• Work with one of the leading Quantitative Hedge Funds
• Work in not your typical hedge fund. Very collaborative and casual work environment as compared to most Wall St. Firms
• Incredible work perks (too many to name!)
