Senior Quantitative Developer

Selby Jennings
San Francisco, US
On-site

Job Description

A pioneering hedge fund is seeking a Senior Quantitative Developer to join its team and help redefine how data and machine learning drive investment strategies. This firm leverages advanced technology and a crowd-sourced global network of predictive models to stay ahead in the markets, with a mission to transform massive, complex datasets into actionable insights that generate alpha.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and enhance systems powering research, data pipelines, and trading.
  • Source and evaluate new datasets, build models to assess their predictive value, and integrate them into the firm's strategy.
  • Research and implement portfolio management and execution frameworks.
  • Produce clear, data-driven research reports and productionize successful strategies.
  • Lead major projects, mentor peers, and raise the engineering bar across the organization.

Example Projects

  • Integrate new risk models into portfolio management and evaluate their impact.
  • Research and apply data transformations to improve machine learning performance.
  • Trial and onboard alternative datasets to enhance predictive capabilities.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience training and deploying machine learning models.
  • Strong background in quantitative finance data.
  • Exceptional written communication for technical documentation and research.
  • Ownership mindset and strong debugging skills.

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

machine learningquantitative financedata pipelinesportfolio managementtradingwritten communicationownership mindsetdebugging skillsfinanceinvestment strategiesdata science

Level

senior

Posted

3/19/2026

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