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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
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