We are a data-driven company with a collegial atmosphere looking for team members who can do great work for application in the algorithmic trading industry.
We are a data-driven company with a collegial atmosphere looking for team members who can do great work for application in the algorithmic trading industry.
Our ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience performance-sensitive C++ development, building low-latency data pipelines, real-time streaming systems, financial systems, etc. with a demonstrated an ability to drive projects to completion.
The annual base salary range for this position is $120,000 to $160,000 depending on the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and relevant skill set.
About you
You are motivated by intellectual challenges, curiosity, and solving problems. You are performance and results driven. You continuously seek to understand new and better approaches to improve results.
For individuals currently living outside of Vancouver, we offer relocation assistance.
What You'll Do
Design, build, test and support robust C++ applications in particular for live data feed processing
Write code to automate every aspect of the trading system
Build and maintain pre and post trade tooling
Design and build applications for data feed processing
Code in C++, Python and use relational time-series databases (kdb+)
Take charge of your own projects, while collaborating with your colleagues and with the portfolio manager
What You Bring
Bachelor's or Master's in a quantitative field (computer science, mathematics, physics or related fields)
1-3 years of programming experience in Python and C++ (or similar high performance languages such as C or Rust)
Highly analytical, keen attention to detail
Strong communications skills (both verbal and written)
Thrive in a performance-based environment
Require excellence of yourself and in the work you produce
Nice to Have
Experience participating in national or international math, physics or computer science competitions is strongly preferred
Experience with R, kdb+, and working in Unix environment
Knowledge of financial system data, live market data, or real-time data
What We Offer
Annual bonus eligibility based on performance
Extended healthcare coverage*
Dental and vision care*
$1,000 per year Health Spending Account (for physiotherapy, massage therapy, and other eligible expenses)*
RRSP matching up to 9% (maximum annual contribution of $13,250)*
*After 90 day waiting period; not eligible for internships
NumerixS Quant Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN Office
Vancouver, Canada
