SSUSA Job #855: Software Developer
Job Description
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
One of our northern California based hedge fund company is looking for a software developer to support its quantitative investment strategies.
Job responsibilities include:
- Contributing to proprietary systems used for research and daily production of quantitative investment strategies.
- Developing statistical and machine learning based algorithms
- Collaborating with portfolio managers and researchers to enhance systems.
- Improving the performance and scalability of existing systems.
- Supporting day-to-day operations of the fund.
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A Bachelor's degree in Math, Physics, CS or Engineering. Advanced degree is a plus
- 2+ years of experience working with large, high-quality software systems.
- Exposure to Java and databases. Exposure to any of Scala, Python or HBase is a plus.
- Experience with machine learning either working with "big data" or cluster computing is desired.
- Devoted user of industry best practices for software development. Exposure to Docker or Kubernetes is a plus.
- An interest in quantitative investment and statistics. Previous experience is a plus.
- Solid experience working in Unix/Linux environments. Advanced shell scripting or DevOps is a plus.
SEND YOUR RESUME TO ARTHUR@SSUSA.COM
MENTION JOB# 855 IN THE SUBJECT BOX
Job Location
Northern California
Position Type
Permanent
Salary Range
TBD