Quantitative DeveloperSusquehanna is looking for a quantitative developer to join the options trading desk. Our team leverages advanced algorithms and sophisticated models to drive our trading strategies. In this role, you will work alongside our quantitative researchers and help with the development, implementation, and optimization of our options pricing models and pricing systems.We are looking for someone who has a strong software development background and demonstrated success working with data intensive quant models at a trading firm or other financial institution.What You'll DoWork with quant researchers to understand our pricing logic and implement models in C++Translate complex mathematical models into software applicationsDevelop and improve our critical options pricing applications in a performance demanding environment and handle large scale dataIntegrate pricing with existing trading infrastructure and data systemsEnsure seamless data flow and interoperability between systems in our low latency trading environmentWhat We're Looking ForAt least 5+ years of software development experience in C++Hands-on experience with numerical optimization methods for model calibration and tuningExcellent problem-solving skills with a strong ability to understand and implement complex mathematical modelsStrong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly to a wide range of stakeholders such as researchersFamiliarity with financial concepts and instruments related to quantitative trading, pricing, or valuation is a plusPrevious experience in options trading is a plusMinimum of a Bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, or related STEM field is requiredExperience with Python, notebooks, and data analysis is a plusSusquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm powered by scientific rigor, curiosity, and innovation.
Our culture is intellectually driven and highly collaborative, bringing together researchers, engineers, and traders to design and deploy impactful strategies in our systematic trading environment. To meet the unique challenges of global markets, Susquehanna applies machine learning and advanced quantitative research to vast datasets in order to uncover actionable insights and build effective strategies. By uniting deep market expertise with cutting-edge technology, we excel in solving complex problems and pushing boundaries together.