{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"78403733bdae48da73c39a59","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/78403733bdae48da73c39a59","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/78403733bdae48da73c39a59","title":"Quantitative Research Developer","description":"Bridgefront Capital is a growing quantitative investment firm dedicated to delivering outstanding results. Our team has a track record of superior global risk-adjusted returns in a collaborative environment. We leverage proprietary technology that enables rapid experimentation and flexible quantitative approaches at scale. Career growth opportunities include senior research or portfolio management roles.\r\nQuantitative Fundamental Analyst\r\nAs a Quantitative Fundamental Analyst, you will:\r\nCollaborate with the investment team to enhance existing and create new quantitative strategies derived from company fundamentals.\r\nRigorously develop and improve fundamentally driven strategies in long/short equity portfolios.\r\nUtilize a variety of NLP and LLM models to process company filings and financials for machine use.\r\nWork collaboratively with portfolio managers, researchers, and developers to efficiently identify and formulate data-driven answers to high-impact research questions.\r\nActively explore topics in fundamental quantitative research through academic research, interaction with third-party providers, conference attendance, etc., ultimately converting these into additional firm revenue.\r\nRequirements\r\nStrong knowledge of company filings, financials, and a deep understanding of one or more industries.\r\nSuccessful experience working with company fundamentals in a quantitative investing context.\r\nMental flexibility: you can easily learn and try new techniques, question assumptions (your own and those of others), and adjust your perspective when data suggest doing so.\r\nProficiency in Python and/or R.\r\nBachelor's degree required, with a strong preference for a finance, accounting, or similar degree from a well-regarded program.\r\nMinimum of 2 years of experience in a quantitative fundamental analyst role is strongly preferred.\r\nDiscretionary bonus eligibility\r\nEligible employees are offered coinvestment in the fund without management or incentive fees\r\nMedical, dental, and vision insurance\r\nHSA, FSA, and Dependent Care options\r\nEmployer-paid Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance\r\nQuantitative Research Analyst\r\nAs a Quantitative Research Analyst, you will:\r\nCreate improvements to existing Bridgefront strategies, expanding your understanding of markets and trading in the process.\r\nRigorously develop new techniques and strategies to further increase our scale and risk-adjusted returns.\r\nCollaborate with portfolio managers, researchers, and developers to efficiently identify and formulate data-driven answers to high-impact research questions.\r\nActively explore and pursue interesting data and techniques through academic research, interaction with third-party providers, conference attendance, etc., ultimately converting these into additional firm revenue.\r\nRequirements\r\nExcellent quantitative analysis skills and experience working with large data sets.\r\nMental flexibility: you easily learn and try new techniques, question assumptions (your own and those of others), and adjust your perspective when data suggest doing so.\r\nStrong programming, data analysis, and problem solving skills using Python and/or R.\r\nExperience with machine learning and/or optimization techniques is preferred.\r\nBachelor of Science degree required, with a strong preference for a major in a technical discipline from a well-regarded program.\r\nMinimum of 2 years of experience in a quantitative research role in quantitative finance or another technology-intensive field.\r\nDiscretionary bonus eligibility\r\nEligible employees are offered coinvestment in the fund without management or incentive fees\r\nMedical, dental, and vision insurance\r\nHSA, FSA, and Dependent Care options\r\nEmployer-paid Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance\r\nQuantitative Research Developer\r\nAs a Quantitative Research Developer, you will:\r\nImplement new investment strategies in coordination with the research team.\r\nDevelop new proprietary research tools and enhance existing ones.\r\nEvaluate and create solutions to increase the speed and capabilities of the research process.\r\nCollaborate on other software engineering tasks as needed.\r\nRequirements\r\nDemonstrably exceptional skills in one or more of the following languages: C++, Java, Python, or R.\r\nCommitment to writing testable, shareable, fault-tolerant, and scalable code.\r\nStrong interest in quantitative finance; a background or interest in math or machine learning is a plus.\r\nBachelor of Science degree required, with a strong preference for a major in a technical discipline from a well-regarded program\r\n2+ years of experience in a professional software engineering role.\r\nDiscretionary bonus eligibility\r\nEligible employees are offered coinvestment in the fund without management or incentive fees\r\nMedical, dental, and vision insurance\r\nHSA, FSA, and Dependent Care options\r\nEmployer-paid Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance\r\nDirector of Business Operations\r\nWe are hiring a Director of Business Operations to help scale the firm's operating platform from our Austin office. This is a high-ownership role for someone who wants to work directly with senior leadership, improve how a complex investment business runs, and grow into broader operating responsibility over time.\r\nWhat you'll do\r\nLead business operations for a growing global investment platform.\r\nDrive internal process design and continuous improvement to support efficient scaling.\r\nExpand the use of AI across the organization to improve workflows and execution.\r\nCoordinate across teams to identify blockers, improve operating cadence, and advance strategic priorities.\r\nHelp manage key external relationships, including brokers, vendors, institutional investors, and other industry partners.\r\nOversee outsourced providers supporting financial reporting, regulatory filings, compliance, and human resources.\r\nBuild market awareness, maintain strong networks, and contribute to talent and competitive intelligence.\r\nWork closely with the CEO, with the opportunity to grow into broader operating leadership over time.\r\nWhat we're looking for\r\nExperience in a proprietary trading firm, hedge fund, investment bank, or similar environment.\r\nStrong knowledge of institutional investment businesses and associated technologies.\r\nPractical familiarity with AI tools and how they can improve workflows in technology-intensive organizations.\r\nExcellent judgment, independence, and strong attention to detail.\r\nStrong written and verbal communication skills across business, financial, and technical topics.\r\nBachelor's degree required\r\nCompensation includes salary, bonus, 401(k) with profit sharing, PTO, health insurance, other benefits, and optional employee co-investment eligibility. 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This is a high-ownership role for someone who wants to work directly with senior leadership, improve how a complex investment business runs, and grow into broader operating responsibility over time.\r\nWhat you'll do\r\nLead business operations for a growing global investment platform.\r\nDrive internal process design and continuous improvement to support efficient scaling.\r\nExpand the use of AI across the organization to improve workflows and execution.\r\nCoordinate across teams to identify blockers, improve operating cadence, and advance strategic priorities.\r\nHelp manage key external relationships, including brokers, vendors, institutional investors, and other industry partners.\r\nOversee outsourced providers supporting financial reporting, regulatory filings, compliance, and human resources.\r\nBuild market awareness, maintain strong networks, and contribute to talent and competitive intelligence.\r\nWork closely with the CEO, with the opportunity to grow into broader operating leadership over time.\r\nWhat we're looking for\r\nExperience in a proprietary trading firm, hedge fund, investment bank, or similar environment.\r\nStrong knowledge of institutional investment businesses and associated technologies.\r\nPractical familiarity with AI tools and how they can improve workflows in technology-intensive organizations.\r\nExcellent judgment, independence, and strong attention to detail.\r\nStrong written and verbal communication skills across business, financial, and technical topics.\r\nBachelor's degree required\r\nCompensation includes salary, bonus, 401(k) with profit sharing, PTO, health insurance, other benefits, and optional employee co-investment eligibility. 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