Graviton is a privately funded quantitative trading firm striving for excellence in financial markets' research. We are seeking a Software Developer - Quant Tools for our team in Gandhi Nagar. Graviton trades across a multitude of asset classes and trading venues using a gamut of concepts and techniques ranging from time series analysis, filtering, classification, stochastic models, pattern recognition to statistical inference analysing terabytes of data to come up with ideas to identify pricing anomalies in financial markets.
As a Software Developer - Quant Tools you will be responsible
- Build software tools to help Quants in their analysis and running simulations.
- Build ‘cool’ scalable post-trade systems analyzing a multitude of statistics across all production strategies.
- Implementing tools for analyzing Market Data centrally across various exchanges.
- Write comprehensive and scalable scripts in both C++ and Python analyzing production strategies for risk attribution, performance break-ups along various buckets, and so on.
Requirements :
- Possess a degree in a highly analytical field, such as Engineering, Mathematics, or Computer Science from top-ranked universities
- 3+ years of experience in Python, Shell/Bash scripting.
- Basic knowledge of Linux and shell command-line tools
- Basic programming and scripting (Python/Shell) skills
- Strong problem-solving, and analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Have a strong work ethics
- Mentorship experience in guiding junior developers.
Benefits:
Our open and collaborative work culture gives you the freedom to innovate and experiment. Our cubicle free offices, non-hierarchical work culture and insistence to hire the very best creates a melting pot for great ideas and technological innovations. Everyone on the team is approachable, there is nothing better than working with friends!
Our perks have you covered.
- Competitive compensation
- Annual international team outing
- Fully covered commuting expenses
- Best-in-class health insurance
- Delightful catered breakfasts and lunches
- A well-stocked kitchen
- 4 week annual leaves along with market holidays
- Gym and sports club memberships
- Regular social events and clubs
- After work parties
Skills Required
- Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Computer Science from a top-ranked university
- 3+ years of experience in Python and Shell/Bash scripting
- Basic knowledge of Linux and shell command-line tools
- Basic programming and scripting (Python/Shell) skills
- Experience with C++ (implementing analysis and tools)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong work ethic
- Mentorship experience guiding junior developers
What We Do
Graviton is a quantitative investment firm established in 2014. Since our inception, we have created a team of researchers, portfolio managers, and technologists. The use of quantitative analysis and insights in financial markets enables us to compete in some of the most complex and competitive products. As an emerging electronic trading firm, we integrate disciplines such as computer science, finance, systems engineering, and statistics. We have a team of passionate engineers and traders who have built some of the fastest systems for trading. Graviton has some of the most accomplished quantitative traders in India. We have separate trading teams who use a wide range of trading strategies across different asset classes. Each of our trading teams maintains a focus on their individual processes while being supported from the core support team. Our trading teams have strategic autonomy but have access to resources which are shared across the organization like software, technology, and connectivity. They also exchange market data and memberships, compliance and all related support functions which are needed to handle the business process with precision.
