full-time
Quant Developer - Research Engineering
Chicago Trading Company
- Employer
- Chicago Trading Company
- Location
- Chicago
- Working pattern
- hybrid
- Salary
- $175,000–$225,000 / year
About the role
You will partner with quantitative researchers and traders to design and build the data, tooling, and compute infrastructure required for research and backtesting. Additionally, you will be responsible for migrating research pipelines to modern platforms and optimizing performance-critical numerical code for production environments. The role requires strong proficiency in Python and C++, along with solid quantitative foundations in statistics and time series analysis. Candidates must possess strong software design skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with researchers to translate ambiguous needs into concrete technical designs.