Quant Developer (Trading Strategies)

Location: Onsite in Bala Cynwyd, Philadelphia Area, Pennsylvania, United States

Company

hirify.global is a quantitative trading firm developing systematic trading strategies and technologies for global financial markets, with a focus on derivatives.

What you will do

• Enhance, refine, and evolve trading strategies by searching for optimal parameterization.
• Become an expert on assigned strategies and exchanges across equity and derivatives markets.
• Collaborate with quantitative researchers and traders to develop features and improve existing strategies.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering through design and implementation.
• Troubleshoot trading systems and reconcile live trading results with actual and expected outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline, or a foreign equivalent; relevant technical experience may substitute for education.
• 7 years of progressive experience developing software applications.
• Recent hands-on experience with performance-sensitive C# or Java is required.
• Experience developing high-performance, computationally intensive software.

Nice to have

• C++ experience.
• Prior experience in proprietary trading or financial services.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with strategy developers, quantitative researchers, engineers, and traders in a highly collaborative environment.
• Apply sophisticated coding techniques and engineering ideas to systems processing massive amounts of data.
• Opportunities for continuous learning, innovation, and professional growth.
• Competitive employee perks and benefits.