We have recently been retained by several high-frequency trading and quant funds to exclusively search for software engineers that are interested in building modern distributed systems using machine learning, artificial intelligence, quantitative and other algorithmic/mathematical approaches.
About the firms
Each firm has a unique proprietary trading platform that is complex and built on the core fundamentals of computer science and mathematical theories. Engineers are always looking at innovative ways to automate and optimize large trade data for better performance and efficiency to keep abreast of the fast-paced evolving industry.
Why apply?
- Join elite teams of Computer Science, Mathematicians and entrepreneurs that are dedicated to building advanced automated platforms using ultramodern technology
- No autocracy or restriction on technology, POC's are very much welcomed to evaluate new solutions
- See how Distributed Computing, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence is changing the world of finance
- No previous trading, quantitative, or fintech experience required
Team dynamics
Every company has teams that comprises some of the world’s most brilliant minds, with entrepreneurial backgrounds from Silicon Valley, Startups, and other substantially tech-driven firms. Academically people have come from Ivy League schools, Masters and or Ph.D. attainments in disciplines such as computer science, computer engineering, computational science, mathematics, or physics.
Essential requirements
- Deep understanding of algorithms, data structures, object-oriented design patterns across topics such as; lists, trees, maps, graphs; distributed caching, recursion, searching (sorting), hash tables concurrency, and basic network programming.
- Bachelors, Masters, or Ph.D. in disciplines such as; computer science, computer engineering, computational science, mathematics, or physics.
- Strong coding ability in either Java, C++, Python, or any other object-oriented programming language
- Experience or knowledge working on a Linux platform
Personal characteristics
- Strong communication skills, comfortable in speaking with non-technical people
- Self-motivated and able to work collaboratively in teams and other groups
- Passionate about solving complex problems and taking ownership
- Enjoy looking at code, ciphering on how it works, and interested in making it better
If you are interested in working with entrepreneurial-minded people, like exploring and challenging yourself and passionate about building, or breaking things, then an opportunity in high-frequency trading or quant hedge fund environment is for you!
To learn more, please feel free to call Anthony directly on 917.602.7578 or Via LinkedIn, email anthony@guardxinc.com
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