Quantitative Developer - Risk Technology

Quantitative Developer - Risk Technology

Millennium is a top tier global hedge fund with a strong commitment to technology and data science.

We are looking for a Quantitative Developer to join our Risk Technology team in London. The developer will use Python, AWS and data manipulation libraries to provide risk managers with data-driven insights on our fund’s risk profile.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with quants, risk managers and other technologists in New York, Tel Aviv and Singapore to develop risk analytics solutions for our Fixed-Income business.
• Develop micro-services, data ingestion pipelines and APIs to feed tools and dashboards that monitor Millennium’s market risks.
• Analyse data with pandas/polars to present data in the most impactful way possible.
• Create and manage cloud applications using AWS.

Required skills/experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or similar, from a leading university.
• Passion for working in finance, and broad understanding of financial instruments and services.
• Strong analytical skills & problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience working with Python, and data analysis libraries (Pandas/Polars/Numpy).
• Experience with REST APIs and cloud services.
• Relational SQL database development experience.
• Unix/Linux command-line experience.
• Detail oriented, organised, demonstrating thoroughness and strong ownership of work.

Desirable skills/experience

• Experience with financial mathematics and risk modelling.
• Prior experience working directly with risk management/trading functions.
• Experience in Java development.