Sr. Research Developer

The group primarily focuses on Portfolio Management and Research related to macro trading strategies. These include, but are not limited to: country and currency selection strategies, fixed income arbitrage strategies, commodities strategies and credit strategies. The group is responsible for the management of a number of our hedge funds as well as a number of currency and macro overlay accounts. The team works with the Global Stock Selection Research team cooperatively on managing Absolute Return strategies as well as our many international equity mandates.

ROLE

* Develop knowledge of our research, portfolio construction and back testing systems
* Engage in design and development of our proprietary research systems
* Interact with other areas of the firm in order to advance projects
* Communicate functionality of newly developed systems to researchers and portfolio managers
* Participate in the support and maintenance of systems developed by the group

REQUIREMENTS

* Degree in computer science, mathematics, or other technical discipline
* Strong programming skills, with demonstrated experience in multiple languages
* Demonstrated expertise in Python; Java experience a plus
* Effective problem solving and quantitative skills
* Well organized, detail oriented and able to focus in a dynamic environment
* Strong communication skills and personal interactive skills
* Hard working and eager to learn in a highly intellectual, collaborative environment
* Able to work independently, as well as part of a team