What are the responsibilities and job description for the AI and Data Technology Start Up, Quant Trading | Python Developer | NYC position at Thurn Partners?
This firm is a brand-new start up building cutting edge technology solutions for a range of quant hedge fund clientele.
Unlike other third-party platforms, they plug directly into their businesses – this is a data ecosystem used directly by Portfolio Managers and Quant Researchers, and not by Software Engineers. It’s a data platform that centralizes front office applications in a cohesive fashion, leveraging modern data providers and AI.
Founded by former Citadel and DE Shaw executives, it’s forecasted to be hugely successful and profitable. This is a chance to join the business at the point of inception (currently 10 people), be offered significant stock options, and shape the product.
Quant Development problems within the nimbleness of a start-up, and the opportunity to partner with multiple funds and tailor the product accordingly.
They seek:
- A mid-senior level software engineer or quant developer who is entrepreneurial and extremely ambitious.
- An independent technologist with experience using Python, pandas and NumPy.
- Domain experience is a bonus, but not a requisite.
- Hands on experience using Python in a professional setting.
- Modern database knowledge.
Further details:
- Work directly with the CTO, a former Desco technology leader.
- Work in an office in midtown NYC, in the heart of the hedge fund buzz.
- Comp will consist of a competitive base stock options vesting over several years.
Pre-Application
- Please do not apply if you're looking for contract or remote work.
- Please note that this role is 4 days in office, with 1 day WFH.
- This role does offer visa sponsorship if required.
- Please ensure you meet the required experience section prior to applying.
