

Senior Quantitative Developer
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This role is for a Senior Quantitative Developer in Chicago, IL, with a contract length of unspecified duration. The pay rate is also unspecified. Key skills include expertise in Python/PySpark, quantitative analysis, and experience with big data platforms. An advanced degree and 12+ years of experience are required.
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
520
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ποΈ - Date discovered
July 24, 2025
π - Project duration
Unknown
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ποΈ - Location type
Hybrid
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π - Contract type
Unknown
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π - Security clearance
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
Chicago, IL
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π§ - Skills detailed
#Visualization #Libraries #Programming #Microsoft Azure #Python #Databricks #Cloud #Big Data #R #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Web Services #Spark (Apache Spark) #Java #Azure #Batch #Strategy #PySpark #Pandas #Statistics #Leadership #Computer Science
Role description
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we are working with our client for the below New Requirement please have a look at the below Job Description and let me know if you would be having any matching skills for the same.
Position- Senior Quantitative Developer
Location- Chicago, IL - Onsite Hybrid 3 days to office (local candidates ONLY!)
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Tech, business and leadership skills
1. Strong domain skills β Quantitative Research, Risk, Equity Portfolio Management etc.
1. Works in many technologies and adapts fast to new technologies
1. Adept with various architectures including real-time, batch, orchestration
1. Adept with multiple parts of the software lifecycle (e.g., coding, testing, development)
1. Stays abreast of industry trends and technologies and knows when/how/if to apply them appropriately
1. Conversant with providing a clear explanation of strategy, technical concepts, designs or implementation to a non-technical audience
Qualifications
1. An advanced Computer Science, Math or Financial Engineering degree from a reputed institution.
1. 12+ years of progressive experience in software engineering and quantitative analysis.
1. Willingness and excitement to learn unfamiliar quantitative subjects or tools/technologies, as required on the job.
1. Strong analytical skills; experience working with and analyzing large data sets, and using necessary libraries like PySpark, Pandas, Polars, Cuml, etc.
1. Proficiency in coding, demonstrated interest in translating algorithms and models into production quality code
1. Expert knowledge in multiple programming language(s) - Python, PySpark, R, Java etc. Python / PySpark is must have expertise
1. Working knowledge of one or more relevant big data cloud computation platform like Databricks
1. Strong Test-Driven Development and desire to write simple, adaptive and iterative code
1. A solid understanding of tradable financial instruments (securities, derivatives) and capital markets
1. An advanced level of relevant mathematical knowledge e.g. statistics, time-series analysis, asset pricing theory, algorithms
1. Experience with algorithms and data structures
Preferred
1. Experience of front office software development with an Asset Management, Hedge fund or Investment Bank
1. Experience building containerized applications and deploying to public or private clouds, such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS) or similar providers.
1. Experience of web based development and visualization technology for portraying large and complex data sets and relationships
Thanks & Regards
Nancy Jaswal
Lead Recruiter --Technology Recruitment -Eastern Time Zone
nancy.jaswal@russelltobin.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancy-jaswal-b7255b199/
420 Lexington Ave, 30th FL.
β’ New York, NY 10170