Experienced Professionals
New York, Paris
Systematic Investing
Ecliptic
About the Role
We are seeking a Quantitative Developer to join a small, high-impact engineering team within the Central Research Technology Team at Ecliptic Systematic Strategies.
In this role, you will work closely with systematic Portfolio Managers to build, operate, and evolve their technical stack. Your primary responsibilities will include analyzing business requirements and developing solutions to enhance efficiency, shorten time-to-market, and improve existing platforms.
As part of the team, you will directly contribute to the success of Portfolio Managers by providing technical solutions that drive systematic investment strategies. This is a unique opportunity to develop cutting-edge research and quant trading systems while advancing your career within a leading systematic trading firm.
Responsibilities
You will work on a variety of systems used in systematic investing and contribute to the development of a modular platform that addresses challenges such as:
- Data pipelines
- Intraday signal research tools
- Mid and high-frequency trading & backtesting
- Real-time market data processing
- Technical and financial monitoring systems
- Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs)
- Data storage, time-series databases, and event correlation
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
- 2-5 years of experience in a technically demanding industry, such as:
- High-frequency trading
- Computer hardware
- Gaming
- Strong proficiency in C++
- Fluency in Python
- Linux administration skills
- Familiarity with:
- Computer architecture
- Databases
- Real-time systems
- Distributed computing
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills
- Precise written and verbal communication skills
- Team player with a strong ownership mentality
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards
Compensation & Benefits
- Annual base salary: $200,000 – $300,000 (USD)
- Discretionary bonus compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Actual compensation may vary based on location, experience, education, and skill level