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WorldQuant
1,001-5,000 employees
Quantitative asset management and algorithmic trading
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Mid, Senior
Austin, TX, USA + 5 more
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- Degree in engineering or related field
- Experience with DevOps lifecycle
- Strong ability to understand source control systems and how they work
- Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (Experience with Gitlab CI is a plus)
- Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases
- Experience with Python scripting and debugging C++ code
- Experience with change management in a regulated / critical environment such as finance
- Provide support for the real-time global execution system. Manage and improve operational infrastructure
- Troubleshoot critical production issues, identifying and patching bugs and inefficiencies
- Handle configuration, testing, installation, monitoring of applications and back end processes of a complex platform
- Handle numerous requests sent by users, follow-up with users, and work with other groups on resolving issues
- Analyze and optimize latencies
- Participate in all facets of a project’s life cycle from design, implementation, testing, documentation and deployment, with a focus on deployment and production support
- Coordinate with other technology groups around releases and upgrades
- Interact with developers, quants, portfolio managers, and remote support staff
WorldQuant is a quantitative asset management firm that focuses on managing investments for institutional clients like pension funds and sovereign wealth funds. The firm uses data and predictive algorithms to analyze financial markets and identify investment opportunities. Its approach involves creating mathematical models that guide algorithmic trading strategies to generate returns. Unlike many competitors, WorldQuant encourages a culture of experimentation and innovation among its employees, allowing everyone to contribute ideas regardless of their position. The company's goal is to effectively manage assets and deliver strong returns for its clients while fostering an inclusive work environment.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$148.5M
Headquarters
Greenwich, Connecticut
Founded
2007
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Increased interest in ESG investing could attract more institutional investors.
- Advancements in quantum computing may revolutionize algorithmic trading for WorldQuant.
- The rise of alternative data sources enhances predictive algorithms and trading strategies.
What critics are saying
- Increased competition from firms like Two Sigma and Renaissance Technologies.
- Potential talent poaching by larger firms or tech companies.
- Regulatory scrutiny on algorithmic trading practices is intensifying.
What makes WorldQuant unique
- WorldQuant employs over 1,000 professionals across 27 global offices.
- The firm uses data, talent, and predictive algorithms to manage assets.
- WorldQuant encourages innovation and equal opportunity among its employees.
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Benefits
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Flexible Work Hours
Company News
WorldQuant has just announced its fifth annual International Quant Championship (IQC), a three-stage team-based competition with a prize pool of $100k.
Karolis Jankauskas joined ADIA last month from Millennium spinoff Worldquant, where he was VP of deep research data science.
WorldQuant, the Connecticut-headquartered hedge fund firm founded in 2007 by ex-video game programmer-turned portfolio manager Igor Tulchinsky, has appointed James Henderson as deputy general manager based in London, according to a report by Reuters.