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Cubist Systematic Strategies, a Point72 affiliate, is seeking a Quantitative Developer to join their team in Dubai. This role involves building and maintaining components for live trading and simulation of global equities portfolios.
Responsibilities:
- Building components for live trading and simulation of global equities portfolios
- Building tools for simulation, portfolio construction, dashboards, and the research framework
- Designing and deploying new features to improve portfolio construction methodology and process
- Maintaining and updating the platform, ensuring its stability, robustness, and security
- Identifying deficiencies in the trading platform and deploying solutions
- Developing robust data checking and storage procedures
- Troubleshooting and resolving any systems related issues and handling the release of code fixes and enhancements
Requirements:
- Master’s degree or higher in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or other quantitative discipline
- 2+ years of experience designing and developing research tools at a tech firm or quant hedge fund
- Experience with systematic portfolio construction for equities a plus
- Strong programming skills in Python
- Experience with kdb, database design, and large datasets
- Willing to take ownership of his/her work, working both independently and within a small team
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards
Point72
Point72 is a global alternative investment firm employing fundamental and systematic investing strategies across diverse asset classes and geographies. The company focuses on delivering superior returns for its investors, supported by a technology group that enhances IT infrastructure and embraces open-source solutions and agile methodologies. Point72 cultivates an investor-led culture, prioritizing innovation and attracting top talent while investing in employee growth, well-being, and career development.
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