Job Summary
Job description
Overview of job
- Develop/Maintain internal web applications on cloud and on premise
- Assume responsibility of products.
- Addressing the business requirements
- Responsibility that the code produced by the team is well designed, testable and using state of the art software development practices
- Product robustness and stability of the products
- Create and maintain proper documentation and ensure proper support.
- Create/Present design specification
Job Requirement
- Expertise in Python web frameworks such as FastAPI, Django, Flask and others
- Experience in HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript
- Demonstrated experience in developing scalable and robust software web applications
- Experience with popular JavaScript libraries and tools such as React.js, jQuery, NPM
- Working experience with SQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
- Experience in leading small teams
- Experience in managing a product, including interaction with users, reducing business requirements to technical requirements and strategic planning of the deliverables.
- A solid background in Unix/Linux environment
- Excellent debugging and problem solving skills
- Experience with CI/CD and version control systems (advantage)
- Experience with GCP (advantage)
- Experience with micro-services, caching tools, data visualization, log collection and aggregation, search, queuing systems (advantage)
- Experience with Docker and containerization (advantage)
- Experience with Kubernetes or distributed systems (advantage)
- Finance experience is not required
Languages
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English
Speaking: Intermediate - Reading: Intermediate - Writing: Intermediate
Technical Skill
- Python
- FastAPI
- Django
- JavaScript
- jQuery
- HTML
- CSS
- Linux
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
- Unix
- MS SQL
- Docker
- Flask
- Npm
- ReactJS
- Kubernetes
- Microservices
- GCP
- CI/CD
COMPETENCES
- Problem Solving Skills
BUSINESS PROFILE
WorldQuant is a quantitative asset management firm.
Founded in 2007 and currently has over 600 employees working in more than 25 offices in 15 countries. We develop and deploy systematic financial strategies across a variety of asset classes in global markets, utilizing a proprietary research platform and risk management process.
We seek to produce high-quality predictive signals (Alphas) through our proprietary research platform to employ financial strategies focused on exploiting market inefficiencies. Our teams work collaboratively to drive the production of Alphas and financial strategies – the foundation of a sustainable, global investment platform.
WorldQuant’s success is built on a culture that pairs academic sensibility with accountability for results. Employees are encouraged to think openly about problems, balancing intellectualism and practicality. Great ideas come from anyone, anywhere. Employees are encouraged to challenge conventional thinking and possess a mindset of continuous improvement. That’s a key ingredient in remaining a leader in any industry.