Squarepoint Capital

Manages quant-driven, systematic portfolios globally

Quant Developer - Kdb

Quantitative Trading / Algorithm DevelopmentConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Degree in applied mathematics, physics, engineering, quantitative finance, computer science
3 or more years’ experience with KDB
Knowledge of finance, data storage, processing and analysis
Experience with modern software development: Version control, agile development
Excellent technical communication skills

Responsibilities

Join a highly accomplished team of professionals working directly with quantitative researchers to design, implement, deploy and use software for research and trading
As part of the technology team, collaborate with peers to mature and evolve these tools for wider use
Drive cross-team initiatives with technologists and quantitative researchers across all asset classes to achieve Squarepoint’s objectives

Desired Qualifications

Experience with continuous integration (CI), logging and monitoring systems is a plus
Advanced quantitative skills is a plus
Experience with requirements analysis and designing software solutions is a plus

Team: Quantitative Development

Position Overview:

Successful candidates will join a highly accomplished team of professionals working directly with quantitative researchers to design, implement, deploy and use software for research and trading. As part of the technology team, the team follows modern software development principles and works with peers in technology to mature and evolve these tools for wider use. Quantitative developers drive cross-team initiatives with technologists and quantitative researchers across all asset classes to achieve Squarepoint’s objectives.

Required Qualifications:

Degree in applied math, physics, engineering, quantitative finance, computer science
3 or more years’ experience with KDB
Knowledge of finance, data storage, processing and analysis
Experience with modern software development: Version control, agile development
Experience with continuous integration (CI), logging and monitoring systems a plus
Advanced quantitative skills a plus
Experience with requirements analysis and designing software solutions a plus
Excellent technical communication skills

About the Company

Squarepoint Capital

Manages quant-driven, systematic portfolios globally

Squarepoint Capital is a global investment manager that uses quantitative and systematic strategies to build diversified portfolios across asset classes, trading frequencies, and global markets for institutional investors. Its approach relies on a large data platform and advanced technology to power research and model-based trading decisions, with portfolios continually adjusted in response to market data. The firm differentiates itself through a broad, multi-asset, multi-frequency framework, a global footprint with offices in thirteen cities, and a collaborative culture that emphasizes rigorous research and disciplined execution. Its goal is to deliver attractive, risk-aware returns for pension funds, endowments, and sovereign wealth funds through systematic, data-driven investment processes.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: $1.4B
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2014

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