Quantitative Developer - Cash Equities

Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement quantitative models and algorithms that drive trading decisions in cash equities. Optimise strategy performance through innovative model development. Partner with traders to analyse market dynamics, interpret valuations, and design next-generation models and analytics tailored to cash equity markets. Contribute to the high-level architecture and optimisation of C++ and Python-based models used in various equity strategies. Work closely with research teams to continuously enhance trading models and translate complex algorithms into efficient, production-ready code.

Skillset Requirements: Proven experience in a quantitative development or software engineering role within a cash equities trading environment. Expertise in applying advanced quantitative techniques to solve complex, data-driven problems. Strong programming proficiency in C++ and/or Python, with a focus on high-performance, scalable systems. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field. This is a unique opportunity to make an impact in a leading hedge fund's Cash Equities team, working alongside industry-leading professionals in a fast-paced environment. If you're a talented Quant Developer with experience in cash equities and a passion for financial markets, apply now to further your career in one of the industry’s most exciting roles. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology, Finance, and Engineering Industries Financial Services, Engineering Services, and Capital Markets Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Algo Capital Group by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Quantitative Developer” roles. Chicago, IL $200,000.00-$300,000.00 1 week ago Junior Quantitative Trader (Asian Market Hours) Quantitative Researcher- Entry Level 2025 Fixed Income Rotational Quantitative Program Analyst Quantitative Analyst - Expression of Interest Chicago, IL $175,000.00-$250,000.00 1 week ago Quantitative Trader – High Frequency Futures Chicago, IL $160,000.00-$200,000.00 10 months ago Senior Quantitative Research Software Engineer Senior Quantitative Research Software Engineer-Full-time Days Chicago, IL $170,000.00-$300,000.00 1 day ago Chicago, IL $200,000.00-$250,000.00 6 days ago Quantitative Researcher – HFT Futures/Equities Chicago, IL $200,000.00-$300,000.00 6 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.