{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"588f075c29bfea2d79d45421","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/588f075c29bfea2d79d45421","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/588f075c29bfea2d79d45421","title":"Remote Entry-Level Quantitative Developer","description":"Description\r\nAbout the Role\r\nA San Francisco-based proprietary trading firm expanding its quantitative team through a US-remote role is seeking a highly motivated Entry-Level Quantitative Developer to join the team full-time. In this role, you will build dependable research platforms, market-data systems, and trading technology as part of the firm's quantitative engineering team.\r\nThis is an ideal opportunity for early-career candidates who are passionate about software engineering, performance, market data, distributed systems, and quantitative finance. The work combines quantitative development, Python and C++ engineering, market data, low-latency systems, and algorithmic trading infrastructure. You will work closely with experienced traders, quantitative researchers, and engineers to learn how modern strategies, models, and trading systems are designed, tested, and implemented.\r\nThe team is small, technical, and collaborative, with direct access to experienced traders, quantitative researchers, engineers, high-quality market data, and modern research infrastructure.\r\nThis remote role is open to candidates based across the United States\r\nRequirements\r\nResponsibilities\r\n\r\nBuild software for quantitative research, market data, simulation, and trading workflows.\r\nImprove system reliability, performance, testing, and operational visibility.\r\nPartner with researchers and traders to turn ideas into dependable tools.\r\nDevelop reliable software used in quantitative research, trading, simulation, and market-data workflows.\r\nDesign and maintain high-throughput data pipelines, APIs, and services for time-sensitive financial systems.\r\nProfile latency, memory use, reliability, and performance across critical research and trading applications.\r\nWrite tests, participate in code reviews, and improve engineering standards across the codebase.\r\nTroubleshoot production issues and build monitoring that makes failures easier to detect and diagnose.\r\nCollaborate closely with traders and researchers to translate quantitative ideas into dependable tools.\r\n\r\nQualifications\r\n\r\nEarly-career applicant from any degree discipline with practical software engineering ability.\r\nTransferable programming experience from a technology company, startup, research group, personal projects, or another setting.\r\nInterest in moving into quantitative development; no prior quant or finance experience is required.\r\nOpen to applicants from any degree discipline, including people moving from technology, consulting, science, operations, or another career.\r\nTransferable professional, project, or self-directed experience that demonstrates analytical judgment and learning ability.\r\nStrong computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, testing, and systems design.\r\nProficiency in Python, C++, Java, Rust, Go, or another production programming language.\r\nAbility to reason about performance, reliability, concurrency, and operational tradeoffs.\r\nExperience building substantial software through coursework, internships, open-source work, or personal projects.\r\nInterest in financial markets is useful, but prior finance experience is not required.\r\nApplicants from every degree discipline are welcome.\r\nNo prior quantitative finance, trading, or investment-industry experience is required.\r\nStrong attention to detail, intellectual curiosity, and a commitment to continuous improvement.\r\nExcellent communication and teamwork skills.\r\n\r\nIdeal Candidate\r\nThe ideal candidate is a pragmatic builder who cares about correctness, performance, and maintainability. You enjoy understanding how systems behave under real load, collaborating with demanding technical users, and taking ownership from initial design through testing and production support.\r\nBenefits\r\nWhat We Offer\r\n\r\nHands-on development across quantitative systems, market data, research platforms, performance engineering, and production reliability.\r\nMentorship from experienced quantitative traders, researchers, engineers, and technologists.\r\nExposure to live markets, real financial datasets, and the full path from idea to implementation.\r\nA collaborative, high-performance environment that values curiosity, discipline, and continuous learning.\r\nOpportunities for rapid growth based on performance, ownership, and measurable impact.\r\nCompetitive compensation and a benefits package aligned with the employer and location.","company":"GrabJobs","rawCompany":"grabjobs","city":"Fort Wayne","state":"IN","isRemote":true,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-08T13:40:29.424Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"13-2099.01","title":"Financial Quantitative Analysts","slug":"financial-quantitative-analysts"},{"code":"15-1251.00","title":"Computer Programmers","slug":"computer-programmers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"523940","title":"Portfolio Management and Investment Advice","slug":"portfolio-management-and-investment-advice"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Remote Entry-Level Quantitative Developer","description":"Description\r\nAbout the Role\r\nA San Francisco-based proprietary trading firm expanding its quantitative team through a US-remote role is seeking a highly motivated Entry-Level Quantitative Developer to join the team full-time. 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