Full-Time

Quantitative Developer

Caxton Associates

Caxton Associates

1-10 employees

Global macro investment management

No salary listed

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

In Person

Bachelor's

Category
Quantitative Finance (1)
Required Skills
Rust
Microsoft Azure
Python
SQL
ETL
Version Control
C#
AWS
DevOps
Google Cloud Platform

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Requirements
  • Strong programming skills in Python.
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience and a degree in a quantitative field.
  • A demonstrated commitment to writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
  • Experience refactoring legacy Python codebases into production-quality systems.
  • Experience building extract, transform, and load pipelines and working with large datasets.
  • Working knowledge of SQL and database systems.
  • Understanding of financial markets and trading systems.
  • Experience with version control, testing frameworks, and code review processes.
Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain infrastructure to support quantitative trading strategies.
  • Develop extract, transform, and load pipelines for market data and alternative data sources.
  • Integrate Portfolio Manager-specific tools with firm-wide systems and databases.
  • Collaborate with Portfolio Managers to translate trading requirements into technical solutions.
  • Ensure data quality, system reliability, and performance optimization.
  • Champion software engineering best practices, including code reviews, testing, and documentation.
  • Refactor and improve existing codebases to meet production standards.
Desired Qualifications
  • Exposure to C# or Rust.
  • Strong preference for a degree in computer science, engineering, or mathematics, or a related field.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, or Microsoft Azure.
  • Exposure to DevOps practices and continuous integration/continuous delivery pipelines.

Caxton Associates is a investment management firm. It manages investment funds through macroeconomic research, discretionary and quantitative strategies, trading, and portfolio risk management. The firm works on behalf of fund investors and institutional counterparties across global financial markets. Its model brings portfolio managers, analysts, quantitative researchers, traders, technologists, risk specialists, and operational teams into a controlled investment process. Work spans investment research, portfolio management, quantitative analysis, trading, risk, technology, finance, and operations.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$48.6M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1983

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What believers are saying

  • SEC approval on June 23, 2026 opens U.S. institutional fundraising channels.
  • Q2 2026 13F value reached $5.3B, with reported portfolio gains.
  • Caxton still trades across 730 disclosed positions, enabling diversified returns and hedging.

What critics are saying

  • March 2026 wiped $1.3B from Caxton's flagship macro fund in weeks.
  • Another wrong-way macro call can trigger redemptions and prime-broker cuts by 2027.
  • Political-adviser scrutiny around Dowden invites compliance headaches and reputational damage.

What makes Caxton Associates unique

  • Andrew Law's London macro platform registered with SEC on June 23, 2026.
  • Caxton managed $71.56B regulatory AUM as of June 15, 2026.
  • Oliver Dowden joined November 2, 2024, adding political and policy intelligence.

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