**Role Summary / Overview**
In our line of work, we face mathematical and data-related challenges on a daily basis, that need to be solved with code that runs 24/7 in a highly demanding environment. As a Quant Developer you are developing software and models that are crucial components in our automated trading strategies. You spend a lot of time writing code and creating systems that can handle complex data and complex processes. The work entails a combination of technical and practical aspects to find the best solutions for our trading strategies. To do so, you ask the right questions, analyse the projects, do your research, backtest and implement solutions. You will have the opportunity to work closely with top-tier traders and senior professionals to develop state-of-the-art solutions that meet our needs.
**Responsibilities and Duties**
- Develop software and models for automated trading strategies.
- Write code and create systems to handle complex data and processes.
- Analyze projects, conduct research, backtest, and implement solutions.
- Collaborate with traders and senior professionals to develop solutions.
**Requirements and Qualifications**
- Master’s degree in Physics, Mathematics or Computer Science or equivalent, with exceptional grades.
- Highly proficient in various programming languages.
- Comfortable in a Linux/Unix environment (commandline, SSH, etc.).
- Experience with version control (git).
- Accurate coder who works with strict coding practices to minimize the risk of errors.
- Team player with easy and clear communication.
- Pro-active, flexible and stress-resistant.
- Minimum requirements: (i) attending a top 200 university and (ii) top tier grades such as CH: ≥5.5, UK: ≥70%, NL: ≥8.0, DE: ≤1.6, FR: A, IT: 110L or equivalent.
**Nice-to-haves**
- Exceptional skills, experience, or achievements in areas that complement or compensate for slightly lower academic grades.
**Benefits and Perks**
- Excellent remuneration (including discretionary bonus).
- Fun and inspiring work environment.
- Experienced and knowledgeable colleagues.
- 25 vacation days.
- Additional benefits: going out for dinner regularly, Friday afternoon drinks, yearly office trip(s), weekly massages, monthly meal allowance.