Senior Quantitative Developer

Designation: Senior Quantitative DeveloperExperience: 10-12 YearsLocation: New YorkRequired SkillsStrong expertise in Java and Python.Experience with RDBMS and NoSQL databases.Ability to maintain, improve, and build best-in-class index/benchmark construction models (e.g., optimization, target exposure).Experience in analytics such as turnover, volatility, Sharpe ratio.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport, improve, and build out Yield Book's quantitative index/benchmark construction models and analytics.Implement end-to-end production workflows for:Bond indexesCurrency benchmarksInterest rate benchmarksCommodities indexesDigital assets indexesManage a team of 5 developers.Lead development efforts for index/benchmark models and analytics.Propose innovative solutions leveraging cutting-edge technology (e.g., Generative AI) Commit to improving existing implementations and learning the cloud platform to lead data processing and model development.Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders (developers, data teams, research, client services, product management).Work closely with product delivery to align quantitative delivery priorities and timelines with business and client expectationsCandidate Profile / Key Skills10+ years of proven track record in quantitative development.Strong quantitative skills in mathematics and numerical analysis.Advanced technical degree (Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Physics, Mathematics) preferred.Strong working knowledge of Java and Python.Familiarity with the fixed income market preferred.Prior experience in model and data integration in large-scale commercial applications.Excellent communication skills - ability to articulate complex ideas concisely.High attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment.