Front Office Engineer
Company: WorldQuant
Location: Greenwich
Posted on: June 20, 2022
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Job Description:
Software Engineer - Front Office TechnologyWorldQuant develops
and deploys systematic financial strategies across a variety of
asset classes and global markets. We seek to produce high-quality
predictive signals (Alphas) through our proprietary research
platform to employ financial strategies focused on exploiting
market inefficiencies. Our teams work collaboratively to drive the
production of Alphas and financial strategies - the foundation of a
sustainable, global investment platform.Technologists at WorldQuant
research, design, code, test and deploy projects while working
collaboratively with researchers and portfolio managers. Our
environment is relaxed yet intellectually intense. Our teams are
lean and agile, which means rapid prototyping of products with
immediate user feedback. We seek people who think in code, aspire
to solve undiscovered computer science challenges and are motivated
by being around like-minded people. In fact, of the 600 employees
globally, approximately 500 of them code on a daily
basis.WorldQuant's success is built on a culture that pairs
academic sensibility with accountability for results. Employees are
encouraged to think openly about problems, balancing
intellectualism and practicality. Great ideas come from anyone,
anywhere. Employees are encouraged to challenge conventional
thinking and possess a mindset of continuous improvement. That's a
key ingredient in remaining a leader in anyindustry.Our goal is to
hire the best and the brightest. We value intellectual horsepower
first and foremost, and people who demonstrate an exceptional
talent. There is no roadmap to future success, so we need people
who can help us create it. Our collective intelligence will drive
us there.The Role: We are seeking a highly-qualified Software
Engineer to work in our Front-Office Technology Team. This team is
responsible for building software enabling both the large-scale
quantitative-research operations that drive WorldQuant's platform
and the production of our portfolio. The team is currently
embarking on a multi-year journey to provide a powerful, scalable,
and efficient platform to drive the firm's next decade of growth.
We are looking for someone who can own some of the unique technical
challenges inherent in the problem and who can bring solid
experience and perspective to the team.What You'll BringA
successful candidate will possess:
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