Chicago, IL Remote (Global)

Valkyrie Trading is hiring a Quantitative Developer

About the Role

Join a technology-driven trading firm focused on building and refining algorithmic strategies. As a Quantitative Developer, you will bridge the gap between complex financial models and robust software solutions, contributing directly to the development of low-latency trading platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Design, code, and optimize performance-critical components of trading systems
  • Collaborate with quantitative researchers to implement pricing models and risk analytics
  • Diagnose and resolve issues in real-time market data and execution pipelines
  • Enhance infrastructure for reliability, scalability, and speed

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in C++ or another systems-level programming language
  • Experience with financial markets, trading strategies, or quantitative analysis
  • Strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns
  • Degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related technical field
  • Familiarity with Linux environments and performance profiling tools

This role demands precision, analytical rigor, and the ability to work autonomously within a technically sophisticated team.

Required Skills
CI/CDcontainerizationdata pipelinessimulation frameworksbacktesting frameworkssoftware engineeringsystem designquantitative developmenthigh-performance computingfinancial modeling software engineeringquantitative developmentresearch infrastructureproduction-ready applicationscollaborative development
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About company
Valkyrie Trading

Building tomorrow's markets through innovation and collaboration.

We are a technology-driven trading firm that values intelligence, ambition, and continuous learning. Our culture emphasizes freedom to pursue ideas, transparency, and adaptability in a fast-evolving financial landscape.

We operate with a lean structure and focus on developing cutting-edge systems to navigate complex markets, fostering a collaborative environment where strategic decision-making is trusted and encouraged.

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Posted 5 months ago