Quantitative Developer
$85k - $125kFull-time
Fintal Partners
Salary: $85,000 - 125,000 per year Requirements:
- 3–7 years of experience in quantitative development or a closely related software engineering role; experience at a trading firm or systematic investment fund is preferred.
- Excellent Python programming skills and a track record of building and maintaining production systems.
- Strong proficiency with pandas and/or Polars; practical experience with both is preferred.
- Familiarity with quantitative research, backtesting, and simulation workflows.
- Hands-on experience handling large datasets, developing efficient pipelines, and optimizing performance.
- Strong foundation in probability, statistics, and time series analysis.
- Understanding of machine learning concepts and their application to systematic trading.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across research and engineering teams.
- Experience with low-latency trading systems is a plus.
- Develop and optimize Python systems for processing, transforming, and analyzing large-scale financial datasets.
- Build reliable data, feature, and signal pipelines to support quantitative research and live trading.
- Improve the speed, scalability, and memory efficiency of research workflows.
- Create backtesting and simulation tools that account for market behavior and real-world trading constraints.
- Partner with researchers and engineers to turn research ideas into robust production systems.
- Investigate and resolve data quality, performance, and implementation issues throughout the research-to-production lifecycle.
- Support
- Machine Learning
- Python
- pandas
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We are a leading quantitative trading firm hiring a Quantitative Developer. The role bridges quantitative research and software engineering, building tools and data pipelines that bring trading ideas from research into production. The work centers on efficient, production-quality Python for demanding data workflows, with a focus on performance as data volumes and computational demands grow.
last updated 42 week of 2026
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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