Posted 93 months ago
Software Developer - Risk Data Pipelines
@ Squarepoint Capital
Montréal, Quebec
Overview
Squarepoint Capital is hiring a full-time Software Developer for its Risk Data Pipelines team. The role builds and maintains business-critical software that ingests and egresses trade data, supports quant and investment teams with risk and P&L analytics, and automates trading operations. The posting asks for at least 4 years of Python experience in finance and a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop and deliver high-quality, maintainable business-critical software
- Capture requirements and define architecture with stakeholders
- Lead design discussions and mentor team members
- Participate in level 2 support
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related subject
- 4 years' minimum Python experience in the financial industry
- Experience with SQL and database management systems
- Knowledge of equity, FX, credit or rates instruments
- Excellent communication skills and team player
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- Employer posting date
- 2019-04-01
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-28
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Software development |
| Experience | 4+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Computer science |
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Squarepoint Capital
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Full company description
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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- Squarepoint Capital
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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.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Financial Services |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | New York, NY |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 52 |
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Position Overview:
Risk Technology develops core services and systems required by Squarepoint’s systematic and quantitative trading strategies, such as real-time risk controls, position/inventory/P&L monitoring, internal order routing, and various pre and post-trading services.
Risk Data Pipelines develops software on top of the core Risk Technology platform to handle market or asset-class specific processing, including:
- Trade Data Ingress - Normalize and stream trade data to Squarepoint's systems from trading platforms like Bloomberg, Fidessa and SpiderRock.
- Trade Data Egress - Feeds to 3rd party platforms to ensure trade booking correctness and regulatory compliance.
- Services and analytics used by investment and quant teams to understand Risk exposure, P&L and to improve capital efficiency.
- Automation of trading operations to support the growth of the business, such as the management of options & future expiry and automated trade, position and P&L reconciliation.
This role provides an opportunity to learn many aspects of the way hedge funds operate through close collaboration with trading and quantitative teams, and as a developer you will:
- Design, develop and deliver high quality and maintainable business critical software.
- Work closely with stakeholders and colleagues to capture requirements, define architecture and technologies, identify and resolve bottlenecks, and deliver functionality.
- Lead and contribute to design discussions and mentor other team members.
- Participate in level 2 support.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related subject.
- 4 years’ minimum Python experience working in the financial industry.
- Team player with excellent communication skills.
- Experience with database management systems and related technologies such as SQL.
- Knowledge of traded financial instruments (Equity, FX, Credit or Rates).
Nice to Have:
- Experience of FIX protocol
- Experience developing in data engineering (using Python with pandas, R, Julia)
- Experience with KDB+/q
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