Quantitative Developer

Job Description

Engineers Gate is seeking a Quantitative Developer to join one of its systematic equity trading teams. The Quantitative Developer will play a key role in scaling the team’s trading strategies through high-performance, production-grade systems. This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of quantitative research, engineering, and financial markets.Role involves:

• Developing and maintaining scalable research infrastructure, backtesting platforms, and live trading systems.
• Designing and implementing robust data pipelines, signal engines, and portfolio construction tools.
• Collaborating closely with researchers and the Portfolio Manager to translate ideas into efficient, production-ready code.
• Optimizing system performance, including latency, throughput, and fault tolerance.
• Ensuring reliability and stability of production systems through rigorous testing, monitoring, and automation.
• Taking a proactive and ownership-driven approach to engineering problems.

Requirements:

• A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical discipline from a top-tier university.
• 2+ years of experience developing production systems for systematic trading or investment teams.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL; familiarity with Linux environments.
• Experience designing and optimizing data architecture for research and trading workflows.
• Strong understanding of U.S. equity markets and trading systems.
• High level of technical problem-solving ability, creativity, and a collaborative mindset.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced, and team-oriented environment.

Role offers:

• Opportunity to work at the intersection of quantitative research, engineering, and financial markets.
• Essential role on a small investment team.