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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in building production trading systems and financial data pipelines, with a focus on reliability, scalability, and automation. Proficient in developing AI-driven solutions for investment decision-making and operational workflows in a quantitative finance environment.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Production Trading Systems DevelopmentFinancial Data Pipeline ManagementAutomated Workflow DesignInstitutional Trading Platforms ExperienceLLM Agent Development
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Hard Skills
Signal GenerationOrder ManagementTrade Lifecycle InfrastructurePortfolio ConstructionScalable Production SystemsIncident ResponseRunbook DevelopmentAI Agent AutomationQuantitative Investment StrategiesReliability Engineering
Soft Skills
Problem SolvingCollaborationAdaptabilityCommunication
Tools & Technologies
Trading PlatformsBroker ConnectivityFinancial Market Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
Legal Authorization to Work in the US
Industry Keywords
Quantitative Investment FirmHedge FundAsset ManagementFinancial MarketsProduction Software
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Build production infrastructure connecting AI-driven investment decisions to live financial markets
- Develop systems spanning financial data, signal generation, order execution, trade reconciliation and monitoring
- Solve engineering challenges involving reliability, scalability and precision
- Build AI agents to automate workflows and validate pipeline operations and outputs
- Own the trading day end-to-end, including alerting, incident response and runbooks
- Provide trading coverage alongside the trader
- Help shape the product and company operations as an early team member
- Build systems from first principles without legacy systems or entrenched processes
Requirements
What you’ll need- Deep, hands-on experience building production trading and order pipeline systems in a quantitative investment firm, hedge fund, asset manager or similar environment
- Extensive experience with financial data pipelines, signal generation, portfolio construction, order management or trade lifecycle infrastructure
- Experience with institutional trading platforms or broker connectivity
- Experience designing and operating reliable, scalable production systems and automated workflows
- Current legal authorization to work in the US required
- Nice to have: production software built from the ground up at an early-stage investment firm
- Nice to have: experience building, evaluating, and refining LLM agents that do real work in production
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equity
- Carry (share of fund profits)
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Catered lunches
- Commuter benefits
- Relocation allowance
- Continuing work visa sponsorship for full-time employees