Quant Developer
About Turing
Based in Palo Alto, California, Turing is the world’s first AI-powered tech services company. It has reimagined tech services from the ground up with AI by offering AI-vetted and matched talent, AI-accelerated development, and access to AI transformation experts who have built many of the most iconic Silicon Valley companies.
Founded in 2018, the company has experienced tremendous growth with three million global developers on its Talent Cloud and 900+ clients. Turing has received numerous awards, including Forbes’s 2022 “One of America’s Best Startup Employers,” being ranked #1 in The Information’s 2021 Annual List of Most Promising B2B Companies and Fast Company’s “Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies.”
The company’s leadership team comprises AI technologists from leading organizations including Meta, Google, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Twitter, Stanford, Caltech, and MIT, as well as tech consulting veterans from Accenture, Cognizant, Capgemini, McKinsey, Bain, and more.
About the Role
Turing is seeking a Quantitative Developer to support a high-profile financial services client in building and optimizing advanced quantitative models. This role is ideal for candidates with strong expertise in C++, quantitative modeling, and capital markets. You will work on cutting-edge financial risk models, collaborate with key stakeholders, and drive innovation in quantitative analytics.
As a Quantitative Developer, you will play a crucial role in analyzing financial risk, developing predictive models, and enhancing algorithmic trading strategies. This position requires a deep understanding of capital markets, mathematical modeling, and experience in building scalable, high-performance infrastructure for financial applications.
Responsibilities
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Develop and optimize quantitative models for financial risk assessment.
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Implement and maintain high-performance C++ or Python code for financial simulations and analytics.
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Collaborate with internal teams and clients to refine modeling strategies and trading algorithms.
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Work with capital markets data to improve predictive modeling capabilities.
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Ensure seamless integration of quantitative models with existing infrastructure.
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Research and apply advanced mathematical techniques to enhance financial modeling.
Required Skills & Qualifications
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Strong proficiency in C++ or Python, with experience in numerical computing and performance optimization.
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Deep understanding of quantitative modeling, risk assessment, and statistical methodologies.
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Experience working in capital markets, with knowledge of equities, foreign exchange, or credit risk.
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Background in statistical and macroeconomic modeling.
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Ability to develop scalable and efficient infrastructure for financial models.
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Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
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Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience with quantitative research and algorithmic trading.
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Familiarity with machine learning techniques applied to financial modeling.
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Exposure to Python and financial modeling libraries as a complement to C++.
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Understanding of market microstructure and execution algorithms.
Work Arrangement & Location
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Remote-first position with flexibility to travel as needed.
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Candidates must be based in the United States, preferably with the ability to travel to New York for client meetings.
Advantages of joining Turing:
- Amazing work culture (Super collaborative & supportive work environment; 5 days a week)
- Awesome colleagues (Surround yourself with top talent from Meta, Google, LinkedIn etc. as well as people with deep startup experience)
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible working hours
- Full-time remote opportunity
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Turing is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. At Turing we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace and celebrate authenticity, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
For applicants from the European Union, please review Turing's GDPR notice here.
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