Full-Time
Software Developer
Data Products and Services
Squarepoint Capital
501-1,000 employees
Manages quant-driven, systematic portfolios globally
No salary listed
Montreal, QC, Canada + 2 more
More locations: London, UK | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related subject
- 4+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Proficiency in Python and web development
- Experience with relational databases and document stores
- Proven track record of owning or working on end-to-end full-stack applications
- Excellent communication skills
- Willingness to pick up and learn new technologies and frameworks
- Work with stakeholders across the business to understand the challenges faced, gather requirements, and collect documentation
- Build and maintain scalable, production grade backend applications using Python as well as frontend web applications using React
- Take ownership of the products you and your team work on to ensure continued support and improvements
- Rust experience
- Experience with highly available distributed systems
- Experience with Javascript/React JS Frontend
- Experience working with large datasets
Squarepoint Capital is a global investment manager that uses quantitative and systematic strategies to build diversified portfolios across asset classes, trading frequencies, and markets for institutional investors. Its approach rests on a data-driven platform and advanced technology that power research and model-driven trading decisions, updating portfolios as market data changes. Unlike many peers, it combines multi-asset and multi-frequency strategies with a worldwide footprint (thirteen cities) and a team led by four founding partners, supported by a collaborative culture focused on rigorous research and disciplined execution. The firm aims to deliver attractive, risk-aware returns for pension funds, endowments, and sovereign wealth funds through systematic investment processes and structured portfolio construction.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$1.2B
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
2014
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Squarepoint's AUM surged to $182 billion by November 2025.
- Squarepoint grew market value to $96.2 billion with 30% turnover by June 2025.
- Squarepoint's fee base funds infrastructure across thirteen global offices.
What critics are saying
- Two Sigma's neural nets capture 20% higher Sharpe ratios in stat arb.
- Citadel's netting across 10,000 positions cuts costs 40% more.
- Jane Street undercuts Squarepoint's arb by 15-25bps daily using options data.
What makes Squarepoint Capital unique
- Squarepoint executes millions of daily automated trades across equities, options, futures, and FX.
- Squarepoint nets 4,000+ positions internally to slash transaction costs.
- Squarepoint applies Fama-French five-factor and Barra models for risk management.
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