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Senior Quant Developer

Fidelity

Fidelity

Software Engineering
Boston, MA, USA · smithfield, ri, usa · Jersey City, NJ, USA · Merrimack, NH, USA
Posted 6+ months ago

Job Description:

Senior Quantitative Developer

The Role

We are looking for a Senior Quantitative Developer that will be a part of a dynamic and fast-paced development team within Quantitative Research and Investment Technology supporting Fidelity Asset Management Solutions (FAMS) researchers and analysts. This is a hands-on development role where you will be ‘embedded’ within the quantitative research team and will partner with the investment teams on various projects including portfolio construction, risk management, and alpha research. You will contribute to build high quality, robust, and efficient analytical solutions that will be used to improve FAMS investment processes.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science, mathematics, or a related field. Progress towards CFA (or equivalent) a plus
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience as a quantitative developer developing financial models and software solutions
  • Solid software development skills including experience in R, Python and SQL. Knowledge of Database design and query optimization a plus
  • Full stack software engineering experience, with proven experience in data visualization modules or frameworks like Python Dash and R Shiny
  • Understanding of quantitative techniques and methods, statistics and econometrics – including probability, linear regression and time series data analysis and optimizations
  • Experience working with financial data sets like Factset and Bloomberg a plus
  • Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment with researchers and investment professionals

The Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation of research projects through the entire software development lifecycle to build products that can be used by investment professionals across multiple teams.
  • Use object oriented design principles and design patterns to build high-quality solutions that allow for rapid experimentation of new models and products to reduce time-to-market.
  • Work closely with quantitative researchers and portfolio managers to build complex analytical solutions with quick turnaround times

The Team

Quantitative Development team is part of Asset Management’s Quantitative Research & Investment Technology group that partners with the investment teams in Fidelity Asset Management Solutions on various projects including portfolio construction, risk management, and alpha research. We create high quality, robust, and efficient high-responsive solutions that are used to enhance Fidelity productivity and decision-making processes.

Company Overview

At Fidelity, we are passionate about making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want! We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associates for their unique perspectives and experiences. For information about working at Fidelity, visit FidelityCareers.com. Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer.

Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to complete the application or interview process. Please email us at accommodations@fmr.com or call 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 2 if you would like to request an accommodation.

Location

Jersey City, Boston

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