Quantitative Analytics Developer - Selby Jennings : Job Details

Selby Jennings is working with one of the world's premier Hedge Fund. The firm deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes, including equities, futures and foreign exchange. The core of our effort is rigorous research into a wide range of market anomalies, fueled by our unparalleled access to a wide range of publicly available data sources.

Role:

Quantitative developer who will join the Central Research Technology team, which builds strategic solutions for research and live trading of quantitative strategies across multiple frequencies and products. This is a unique opportunity to grow your career with the team while building the next generation of research and quant trading systems.

Role/Responsibilities:

Developing re-usable and performant C++ libraries for macro instrument analytics (FX, Rates, Credit), to be used for research, back-testing, and live trading

Integrating the analytics libraries into the wider python research infrastructure to allow trading teams to use it in their research and trading processes

Working with Data Services to source market data to fuel real time and historical analytics

Reconciliation of calculations against benchmark sources

Requirements:

1-5 years of professional software engineering experience in a collaborative environment

Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science or other quantitative discipline

Understanding of object oriented programming, design patterns, and data structures

Experience with software delivery lifecycle and writing production-quality code

Familiarity with instrument pricing and risk software patterns

Fluency in C++

Familiarity in Python

Experience in Rates and/or Credit products (e.g., bonds and swaps)

Reasonable quantitative and statistical skills

Team player with strong pride of ownership

Detail oriented and quick learner in a fast-paced environment

Commitment to the highest ethical standards

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