Work closer with the business in an innovative quant engineering team whilst getting some equity in the business.
This is still a relatively new fund, with industry experts at the top, with outside investment and a strong growth strategy in place. The offer of equity at this stage is pretty rare.
You're going to be coming in as part of the quant engineering team, collaborating with every single team in the business to build out tools for Researchers and Portfolio Managers. The focus is on Fixed Income, applying various new and innovative scientific approaches purely to this market.
You will work with stakeholders, PMs and researchers every single day to accelerate the research process and be a strategic mind behind quant engineering.
Whilst being established, there's a small and lean team. Your team is already filled with world class engineers. You will be given plenty of ownership of your area with a mandate of optimising as much as possible and improving anything and everything that needs to be improved.
As everything is still fairly new, there's limited legacy code. Everything has been built with a modern approach, with most things being built using Python, using Pandas and NumPy. You'll also get a chance to use Rust and Go as they build out new marketplaces - you will take ownership for this code and continue to maintain the high quality.
In terms of your experience, A strong Python background, ideally within finacial services. If you are brining the domain knwoledge of fixed income, even better! Again You'll need to be an expert with Python. Rust and Go experience would be a benefit but not essential.
This is a highly important role where you will shape quantitative engineering for years to come. Buy-side or sell-side experience is fine.
As you'll know, scientific investing within fixed income is a niche space, but you'll joining a business at the top of their game in this area. Compensation will comprise of base salary, plus bonus, plus some equity in the business.
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