Senior Quantitative Developer (Finance)

Location: Downers Grove, Illinois, United States; hybrid workplace model with at least four full days per week in an hirify.global office.

Salary: $140,000–$150,000 per year

Company

hirify.global is a global investment management firm providing investment strategies and vehicles to clients worldwide.

What you will do

• Partner with Portfolio Management, Analysts, Operations, and Technology to deliver data analytics, portfolio technology solutions, investment research, custom analysis, and portfolio reporting.
• Build and maintain ETL pipelines that collect, normalize, integrate, and manage data in the team’s warehouse and database systems.
• Develop user-friendly GUI front ends for non-technical users.
• Support the migration of firm-wide data to the cloud-based Snowflake environment while preserving data integrity.
• Optimize selected funds in R and perform post-optimization analysis to reduce tracking error within applicable constraints.
• Automate processes in Python and R and debug legacy workflows written in Excel VBA, Python, and R.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Financial Engineering, Quantitative or Computational Finance, or a similar quantitative field.
• At least 2 years of experience in quantitative analyst or developer roles within a finance-related industry.
• Experience working with large datasets of at least 1 million rows and 30 columns, and creating and maintaining ETL processes.
• Strong mathematical skills and knowledge of financial and credit markets.
• Programming experience with R, Python, SAS, SQL, and Excel.
• At least 1 year of experience applying portfolio management theories and working with asset management and financial products.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid workplace model requiring at least four full days per week in an hirify.global office.
• Flexible paid time off.
• 401(k) matching of 100% up to the first 6%, plus a discretionary supplemental contribution.
• Health and wellbeing benefits, parental leave, and an employee stock purchase plan.
• Employee position with equal opportunity employment practices.