Squarepoint Capital

Software Developer - Core Data

Squarepoint Capital
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29 days ago
Montréal, Canada +3 moreMid Level
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Understand data requirements from investment research teams and deliver impactful solutions.
  • Design, implement, test, optimize, and troubleshoot data pipelines and services using Python and q.
  • Work with PostgreSQL, kdb+, and other database technologies.
  • Analyze, onboard, and curate vendor datasets while developing subject matter expertise in third-party data.
  • Take a leading role in production support and operational excellence during business hours.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related subject.
  • At least 4 years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Proficiency in Python and/or kdb+/q.
  • Experience developing software in a Linux environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies, tools, and frameworks.
  • Knowledge of SQL and experience with relational and/or time-series databases are preferred.
  • Experience building and operating data-intensive applications is preferred.
  • Experience working with and analyzing financial datasets is preferred.

Categories

BackendData Engineering
Squarepoint Capital

About Squarepoint Capital

1,001-5,000 employees

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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