Quant Developer (Pricing/Risk - C++)

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London, Greater London, England
Junior
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
The Quant Developer role involves building a multi-asset pricing and risk system using C++, while liaising with teams to deliver analytics and troubleshoot discrepancies.
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Verition Fund Management LLC (“Verition”) is a multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund founded in 2008.  Verition focuses on global investment strategies including Global Credit, Global Convertible, Volatility & Capital Structure Arbitrage, Event-Driven Investing, Equity Long/Short & Capital Markets Trading, and Global Quantitative Trading.

We are seeking at highly talented C++ Quantitative developer to work in small team on greenfield buildout of multi-asset pricing and risk system. Position would suit fast and accurate programmer with C++ experience, keen to get into all aspects of development supporting and delivering models coded in C++ by award-winning quants. The successful candidate will gain exposure to the business as well as to state of the art modelling. The core system is developed in C++, delivered into Python and Excel for desktop users, and into containers running on the cloud for model calibration and risk jobs. 

Responsibilities:

  • Adding pricing and risk for new models and/or new instruments to our cloud, Excel, and Python channels, from core C++ coding through to delivery 
  • Setting up test frameworks and their inputs/outputs. Tracking down discrepancies in numbers we output, and remediating upstream or fixing our software as appropriate
  • Liaising with internal and external providers of market data, contract parameters, and positions, and writing code to bring the data in
  • Ah-hoc and long-term projects delivering our analytics to colleagues in risk, or working directly with the desks

Qualifications:

  • At least 1-3 experience with C++
  • Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team, and liaise with stakeholders in trading, risk management, and tech
  • Expertise in at least one other technology, e.g. Python, Excel, or SQL
  • Interest in mathematical modeling and financial markets
  • Other ideal skills:
    • Advanced quantitative skills, ideally modelling and pricing financial products
    • Experience with numerical methods
    • Modern cross-platform C++ development on Windows and Linux using MSVC, gcc, clang, static analysis CMake workflows/presets, etc.
    • Docker, AWS, Terraform, etc.
    • Significant Python or Excel experience including developing API's in Excel and Python using C++
    • SQL (PostgreSQL)


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SQL
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The Company
638 Employees
Remote Workplace
Year Founded: 2008

What We Do

Verition Fund Management LLC (“Verition”) is a multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund founded in 2008. Verition focuses on global investment strategies including Credit, Fixed Income & Macro, Convertible & Volatility Arbitrage, Event-Driven, Equity Long/Short & Capital Markets, and Quantitative Strategies.

Talent is the lifeline of Verition's success. Our culture encourages individuals to communicate openly across all strategies and businesses, and we believe there is alpha in integration. We strive to empower our Investment Professionals to act like business owners by making decisions based on a combination of rigorous analysis and an open, creative mindset. We have locations in Greenwich, CT, Norwalk, CT, New York, NY, London, UK, Singapore, Republic of Singapore, DIFC, Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and an affiliate office in Hong Kong (SAR), China. Verition has an institutional quality infrastructure with a team of over 500 investment/risk and non-investment professionals.

Verition is always seeking ambitious and entrepreneurial individuals that can be impactful and help to drive differentiated returns.

To learn more, please contact us for information at: [email protected]

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