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AXQ Capital
Quantitative Developer
🌎Jersey City, NJ
4 months ago

Job Description

About Us 

AXQ Capital is an investment management firm that aims to employ systematic strategies and generate consistent alpha in global markets. We are a group of young and passionate quants dedicated to applying scientific approaches and cutting-edge technologies to the field of quantitative research.

Job Duties            

As a Quantitative Developer, you’ll work alongside a quantitative engineering and research team to deliver software solutions across research, alpha generation, systematic trading, and risk management. Representative responsibilities include:

  • Designing, building, and optimizing the performance of global trading and backtesting systems

  • Integrating research and trading systems with cloud providers such as AWS and GCP

  • Improving machine learning training and real-time model serving systems

  • Identifying, designing, and implementing new solutions across the firm’s technology stack

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree from a top-tier university in a technical or quantitative field, such as math, physics, statistics, or computer science

  • Experience designing scalable, distributed algorithms and computing systems

  • Experience with Unix-based operating systems and Shell scripting

  • Expertise in Python or a modern, general-purpose language

  • Knowledge of a statically typed language, such as C++, Java, or Go

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and strong attention to detail

  • Strong drive for self-improvement and demonstrated ability to thrive under pressure
  • Collaborative approach to problem solving

Pluses

  • Experience working in a quantitative trading or investment firm

  • Hands-on experience managing large-scale datasets, big data systems, or machine learning infrastructure in Production environments