Quant Research Software Developer - JavaScript, Python, Cloud Apps, SQL - 3coast : Job Details

Position: Quant Research Software Developer - JavaScript, Python, Cloud Apps, SQLLocation: New York City, NYCompensation: $175,000 - $200,000 + 25%-50% Bonus + Excellent Benefits + Relocation AssistanceJob Description:This is a Hybrid position, work remote 3 days a week.The Quantitative Research team for this major midsize hedge fund is responsible to deliver scalable products that integrate portfolio management, relative value, trade capture, model development, and risk management into a common platform that is used by all members of the firm.This role is a hands-on development role for a mid-level, experienced software engineer.Responsibilities:Manage design and development of the company's UI (Galileo) and microservice efforts from interface definitions to writing front-end and back-end code.Collaborate with CRO to prioritize and evolve the product roadmap.Develop software in a well-written, easily understandable, and maintainable way.Mentor junior team members on related projects pertaining to Galileo.Provide consistent improvements to the codebase via the modernization of components and selection of state-of-the-art technologies.Continuously survey the technical landscape and recommend updates or new ways of improving the platform/tech stack.Qualifications:Approximately 5 years or experience in a similar role.Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.Solid knowledge of programming fundamentals: algorithms, data structures, design patterns, and paradigms.Strong understanding and proven track record developing web-based applications.Advanced knowledge of web development, with a deep understanding of the JavaScript / Typescript / React.js / Flask / FastAPI frameworks.Direct experience setting up and deploying applications on the cloud – (AWS or Azure).Strong, proven programming skills in Python.Strong skills working with traditional and modern database technologies (SQL, etc.).Experience using material UI, Ag-grid a plus.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Talent for communicating and working effectively with various business departments. Translate business requirements into executable plans.Ability to work in a fast-paced interdisciplinary environment.Manage the development and coordinate projects via Agile development methodology.Type: PermanentCategory: ITDate Posted: 2023-12-20