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Quantitative Finance Careers at WorldQuant
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Job responsibilities include, but not limited to the followings:
- Transforming a wide range of structured and unstructured data into standardized outputs for quantitative analysis and financial engineering.
- Overseeing the integration of new technologies and initiatives into data standards and structures
- Enhancing data quality & integrity by developing validation tools to measure the effectiveness of data enrichment.
- Assessing system performance and making recommendations for software, and data storage improvements
- Developing the utility tools that can further automate the software development, testing and deployment workflow.
What You’ll Bring:
- Strong academic background – minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a technical or quantitative field.
- Demonstrated ability to implement data engineering pipelines and real-time applications in C++ (python is a plus).
- Proficiency with C++ based tools like STL, object oriented programming in C++ is a must.
- Experience with Linux/Unix shell and Git is a must.
- Good knowledge of data structures and algorithms is mandatory.
- Proficiency with python based tools like Jupyter notebook, coding standards like pep8 is a plus.
- Experience in Data Engineer or similar roles is a plus
- Good command of English. Proactive demeanor and strong communication skills within a global team environment is a plus.
- Excellent software development skills: ability to convert rough overall use-cases to a working codebase.
- Motivated by a deep curiosity and passion to learn is a plus.
What We Offer:
- Competitive and attractive compensation package with clear career road-map – where you feel challenged everyday
- We offer a strong culture of learning and development: training courses, library, speakers, share and learn events
- Learn from who sits next to you! Working in WQ you are surrounded by smart and talented people
- Employee resources groups with strong diversity and inclusion culture
- Premium Health Insurance and Employee Assistance Program
- Generous time-off policy, re-creation sabbatical leave (based on tenure), Trade Union benefits for staff and family
- Team building activities every month: Local engagement events, monthly team lunch – Employee clubs: football, ping-pong, badminton, yoga, running, PS5, movies, etc.
- Annual company trip and occasional global conferences – opportunity to travel and connect with our global teams
- Happy-hour with tea break, snacks and meals every day in the office!