Quant developer

Title: Quant developers (Python and Java)Location: RemoteMode of interview: VideoType: Full-Time Job DetailsAs one of the quant developers on the team, you blend investment management and technical expertise with a passion for delivering results. You will be 'embedded' within the quantitative research team, and you will partner with the investment teams on various projects including portfolio construction, risk management, and alpha research. You will contribute to building high-quality, robust, and efficient analytical solutions that will be used to improve SAI's investment processes. You will be responsible for managing the project backlog for the team and communicating the same with the partners.The Expertise and Skills You Bring Bachelor's degree (or above) in a quantitative or computational field such as Statistics, Computer Science or Applied Mathematics5 + years of experience in analytical models and working with investment professionals.Proven experience in either equities, fixed income, or alternative asset classesUnderstanding of quantitative techniques and methods, statistics, and econometrics – including probability, linear regression, and time series data analysisHands-on development of analytical solutionsFull-stack software development knowledge.Technical and programming skills including Python, R, SQL, Java, and Linux.Ability to optimally connect with multiple partners, including fundamental and quantitative researchers, technology partners, and senior management.Intelligently apply sophisticated analytics and quantitative concepts to support investment needs and develop new solutions.Add scale, rigor, and repeatability to research through software development standard methodologies.Assist Research teams in developing new models and products that will provide an advantage to the organization in the marketplace.Adept at detecting scope changes and calling out issues. The TeamThe quantitative Development team is part of Asset Management's Quantitative Research & Investment Technology group which partners with the investment teams in Strategic Advisers on various projects including portfolio construction, risk management, and alpha research. We build high-quality, robust, and efficient high-responsive solutions that are used to improve Strategic advisors’ efficiency and decision-making processes.Ultimately, we need folks that have an engineering background in Python and/or Java with their Series 7, Series 8, and the like, brokers, and traders’ certs.Citizens and those eligible to work in the United States without any sponsorship are welcome to apply.We are not accepting sponsoring/sponsored visas at this time.

Key Skills

• Java
• Python
• SQL