Software Developer

Senior Quantitative Developer, Systematic Trading

Senior Quantitative Developer, Systematic Trading

Millennium is a top tier global hedge fund with a strong commitment to leveraging market innovations in technology and data to deliver high-quality returns.

Job Description

We are seeking an exceptional senior quantitative developer to design and build the infrastructure for a multi-asset class trading system. 

Location

Berkeley, CA

Principal Responsibilities

• Design and implement a reliable, efficient and agile automated trading system
• Mentor younger software engineers in the team
• Maintain and improve production systems once live

• Assist in designing and maintaining tools for the systematic trading infrastructure of the team
• Perform data analysis and generate live and historical analytical reports
• Stay current on state-of-the-art technologies and tools including technical libraries, computing environments and academic research
• Collaborate with the SPM and the trading group in a transparent environment, engaging with the whole investment process

Preferred Technical Skills

• Expert in Python
• Proficient in modern data science tools stacks (Jupyter, pandas, numpy, sklearn)
• Proficient in quantitative analysis and mathematical modelling
• Proficient in software development methodologies: version control systems, unit testing and debugging tools
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills

• Bachelor, Master‚Äôs, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Statistics or related STEM field

Preferred Experience

• 5+ years of experience in algorithmic trading systems development, preferably development of new trading systems from scratch
• Mentoring/Managing experience

• Experience working across larger asset universes and with a variety of data sets
• Experience building out quantitative tools for research
• Demonstrate excellent communication, analytical and quantitative skills

Target Start Date

• Will wait up to 7 months for strong candidates