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Python Quantitative Developer

Zenith Search
Santa Rosa, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/27/2025

Python Quantitative Developer

Join an Elite Team in Algorithm & Trading System Development

Seize the opportunity to become part of a renowned leader in algorithmic trading, recognized as one of the premier firms in the quantitative trading industry. As a quantitative developer on our algorithm development team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our strategies.

In this dynamic team, you will collaborate with quantitative researchers and traders to create, implement, and enhance high-performance trading algorithms and tools, leveraging machine learning techniques. This role demands innovative problem-solving skills and critical thinking in a fast-paced, data-driven setting.

Your Key Responsibilities Include :

  • Algorithm Development : Design, implement, and optimize advanced trading strategies in close partnership with quantitative researchers and traders.
  • System Architecture : Build and maintain robust, low-latency trading systems and infrastructure essential for supporting our trading operations.
  • Data Analysis : Process and analyze vast datasets to extract valuable insights for refining trading decisions and strategies.
  • Optimization : Drive continuous improvements in algorithmic performance and system efficiency, with a focus on scalability, speed, and accuracy.
  • Collaboration : Engage closely with quants, traders, and engineers to comprehend their requirements and translate these into innovative technical solutions.
  • Technology Stack : Utilize state-of-the-art technologies such as Python and / or C and distributed systems to develop scalable and efficient solutions.
  • Research & Innovation : Play a key role in developing new trading models, tools, and systems that offer a competitive market advantage.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience or exposure to the financial services sector, especially in quantitative trading.
  • Familiarity with high-frequency or systematic trading systems and their unique challenges.
  • Knowledge of multi-threading and concurrent programming, particularly in a low-latency environment.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure or distributed systems frameworks.
  • Team members in this role typically earn high six-figure salaries, often exceeding $1 million annually (all cash), and have a significant impact on the organization, responsible for driving substantial profit growth. Compensation packages include bonuses and potential equity opportunities. Our work model is 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.

    Our culture mirrors that of a high-performing tech firm, featuring a casual dress code and an extensive benefits package. We are proud to have a team composed of individuals from leading tech companies.

    How to Apply :

    Please submit a copy of your resume. If your profile aligns with our requirements, we will reach out to schedule an introductory call for further discussions.

    Excited to hear from you soon!

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