Technologists at WorldQuant research, design, code, test and deploy firmwide platforms and tooling while working collaboratively with researchers and portfolio managers. Our environment is relaxed yet intellectually driven. We seek people who think in code and are motivated by being around like-minded people.

What You'll Do: 

• Develop and maintain internal web applications on cloud and on premise, both backend and frontend components
• Able to take responsibility of product and/or features being developed
• Design features that address the business requirements and that can operate at scale
• Write codes that are well designed, testable and using state of the art software development practices
• Ensure robustness and stability of products
• Maintain proper documentation and provide support

What You’ll Bring:

• Degree in a quantitative or technical discipline
• Experience as a Full Stack software developer.
• Demonstrated experience in developing scalable and robust software web applications
• Working knowledge in various database and messaging technologies such as SQL, Redis
• Familiarity with common application frameworks for developing web applications such as Django, FastAPI, ReactJS, VueJS
• Excellent problem solving abilities and judgment with strong attention to detail
• Mature, thoughtful, with the ability to operate in a collaborative, team-oriented culture as well as the ability to work independently.
• Motivated by the transformational effects of technology-at-scale.
• A solid background in Unix/Linux environment
• Experience with CI/CD and version control systems (Advantage)
• Experience with micro-services, caching tools, visualization (Grafana), logging, search and queueing systems (Advantage)
• Experience with Kubernetes and/or distributed systems (Advantage)
• Finance experience is not required

What We Offer:

• Competitive and attractive compensation package with clear career road-map – where you feel challenged everyday
• We offer a strong culture of learning and development: training courses, library, speakers, share and learn events
• Learn from who sits next to you! Working in WQ you are surrounded by smart and talented people
• Employee resources groups with strong diversity and inclusion culture
• Premium Health Insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• Generous time-off policy, re-creation sabbatical leave (based on tenure), Trade Union benefits for staff and family
• Team building activities every month: Local engagement events, monthly team lunch – Employee clubs: football, ping-pong, badminton, yoga, running, PS5, movies, etc.
• Annual company trip and occasional global conferences – opportunity to travel and connect with our global teams
• Happy-hour with tea break, snacks and meals every day in the office!
  
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