I am working on a role with a global quantitative and systematic hedge fund who are looking for a Quantitative Developer to join their team in Paris.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop ETL pipelines to integrate and test very large alternative datasets for the Commodities desk in collaboration with quant researchers and data engineering teams.
- Architect, deploy and manage cloud-based systems for storing and exploring very large alternative datasets in collaboration with the AWS infrastructure team.
- Monitor, support, debug and extend existing Commodities trading and research infrastructure together with Researchers and Support Engineers.
Your present skillset
- Comfortable in Python, in particular numerical libraries - numpy, pandas, matplotlib, etc.
- Basic knowledge of AWS.
- Basic knowledge of databases (e.g., SQL).
- Development practices - version control with Git, unit testing, etc.
- A quantitative mindset.
- Team player and collaborative attitude.
Nice to have:
- Experience creating dashboards or using data visualisation software (e.g., Tableau, Dash).
- In-depth AWS experience (e.g., DynamoDB, RDS, S3, Lambda, AWS CDK).
- Advanced database knowledge (query optimisation, relational vs non-relational databases, etc.).
- Parallel computation.
- Experience with geographic data using geopandas, xarray
- Financial knowledge is a plus but not required.
