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Quant Developer (KDB)

@ Squarepoint Capital

Montréal, Quebec

3+ years experience
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Overview

Squarepoint Capital is hiring a Quant Developer to design, implement, deploy and use software for quantitative research and trading. The role works directly with quantitative researchers and technologists across all asset classes, requiring 3+ years of KDB experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, deploy and use software for research and trading
  • Work directly with quantitative researchers
  • Follow modern software development principles
  • Drive cross-team initiatives across all asset classes

Requirements summary:

  • Degree in applied math, physics, engineering, quantitative finance or computer science
  • 3+ years of KDB experience
  • Knowledge of finance, data storage, processing and analysis
  • Experience with version control and agile development
  • CI, logging and monitoring experience a plus

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Employer posting date
2021-07-06
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-10-28

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentSoftware development
Experience3+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyapplied math, physics, engineering, quantitative finance, computer science

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Squarepoint is a leading global investment management firm that develops quantitative investment strategies to achieve high quality returns for our clients. We are a data and technology driven firm who specialize in developing automated trading systems that execute across global financial markets.

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  • 250 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019, US
  • One Ropemaker Street, London, United Kingdom EC2Y9AW, GB
  • 88 Market Street, Singapore, Singapore 048948, SG
  • 1190 Avenue des Canadiens-de-Montréal, Montreal, Quebec H3B0G7, CA
  • 16 Avenue Matignon, Paris, France 75008, FR
  • Quai du Mont Blanc 1, Geneva, Switzerland 1201, CH
  • Baarerstrasse 53/55, Zug, Switzerland 6300, CH
  • 18 Westlands Rd, Hong Kong, HK
  • Intermediate Ring Road, Bangalore, 560071, IN
  • Dubai International Financial Centre, Dubai, AE
  • 845 Texas Avenue, Houston, TX 77002, US
  • Calle de Velázquez, 34, Madrid, Community of Madrid 28001, ES
  • 201 W Brookline St, Boston, Massachusetts 02118, US
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  • Financial Services
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  • Squarepoint Capital
  • Squarepoint
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Squarepoint is a leading global investment management firm that develops quantitative investment strategies to achieve high quality returns for our clients. We are a data and technology driven firm who specialize in developing automated trading systems that execute across global financial markets.

FieldValue
IndustryFinancial Services
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersNew York, NY
Organization typePrivately Held
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Job description

Team: Quantitative Development

Position Overview:

Successful candidates will join a highly accomplished team of professionals working directly with quantitative researchers to design, implement, deploy and use software for research and trading. As part of the technology team, the team follows modern software development principles and works with peers in technology to mature and evolve these tools for wider use. Quantitative developers drive cross-team initiatives with technologists and quantitative researchers across all asset classes to achieve Squarepoint’s objectives.

Required Qualifications:

  • Degree in applied math, physics, engineering, quantitative finance, computer science
  • 3 or more years’ experience with KDB
  • Knowledge of finance, data storage, processing and analysis
  • Experience with modern software development: Version control, agile development
  • Experience with continuous integration (CI), logging and monitoring systems a plus
  • Advanced quantitative skills a plus
  • Experience with requirements analysis and designing software solutions a plus
  • Excellent technical communication skills

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