Quantitative Developer
Description For Quantitative Developer
Caxton Associates, a prestigious global trading and investment firm established in 1983, is seeking a Quantitative Developer to join their team. With offices across London, New York, Monaco, Singapore, and Dubai, Caxton Associates specializes in managing client and proprietary capital through global macro hedge fund strategies.
The role offers an exciting opportunity to work directly with a Portfolio Manager based in New York, focusing on Global Macro trading. As a Quantitative Developer, you'll be immersed in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment where you'll tackle complex problems and make significant contributions to the firm's trading infrastructure.
Your responsibilities will encompass building and maintaining systematic trading processes across various markets, ensuring robust execution and risk management. You'll be responsible for overseeing code and models, managing large datasets, and applying your market knowledge to support effective decision-making.
The ideal candidate will bring strong technical capabilities, particularly in Python and SQL, combined with excellent quantitative reasoning and software design skills. We're looking for someone with at least 3 years of relevant experience who can work independently while collaborating effectively with team members.
This hybrid position offers a competitive base salary range of $150,000 - $180,000, plus a discretionary bonus. Join Caxton Associates to be part of a leading global investment firm where your technical expertise will directly impact trading strategies and outcomes.
Responsibilities For Quantitative Developer
- Build systematic processes for trading across various markets, ensuring robust front-to-back execution and management
- Oversee all code and models, ensuring high-quality development and maintenance
- Investigate and oversee the entire trading process to mitigate risks, including intellectual property loss
- Manage and analyze large data sets, ensuring efficient data handling, construction, visualization, and utilization for model development
- Utilize extensive markets knowledge to ensure informed and effective decision-making
Requirements For Quantitative Developer
- Bachelors in a quantitative field (computer science, engineering, or mathematics preferred)
- 3+ years of relevant experience
- Excellent quantitative reasoning and software design
- Strong programming skills in Python
- Ability to handle parallel work streams and produce quality solutions quickly
- Strong attention to detail
- Independent thought and creativity
- Goal oriented mindset and positive, energetic attitude
- Strong collaborative skills
- Clear grasp of SQL and relational database fundamentals
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Operates with the highest degree of ethics and integrity
Benefits For Quantitative Developer
- Discretionary bonus
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