Director, Quant Development (Finance)

TL;DR

Director of Quant Development (Finance): Designing, building, enhancing, and supporting a comprehensive portfolio optimization and back testing ecosystem with an accent on leveraging industry-scale optimization libraries and cloud environments. Focus on collaborating with quant research and investments teams, ensuring system scalability and low latency.

Location: Hybrid, requiring onsite work every other week in a Fidelity office.

Salary: $126,000 - $255,000

Company

hirify.global is a leading financial services corporation.

What you will do

• Partner with quant research and investments teams to enhance portfolio optimization systems.
• Collaborate with software engineers and quantitative developers on hands-on development.
• Design highly scalable and low latency systems.
• Work in AWS cloud environment and implement CI/CD & DevOps practices.
• Capture requirements and formulate plans by engaging with stakeholders.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in financial services, preferably in asset management.
• Experience with optimization libraries such as Matlab Linear, Gurobi, Cplex, Axioma, or SciPy.
• Proficiency in Python and micro-services / RESTful APIs.
• Bachelor’s degree in a computational field; Master’s preferred.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.