Software Developer

Location: Bengaluru/ Noida, India

Quance Research Capital LLP is a quantitative trading firm that is steering financial markets with advanced technologies. We are looking to hire “Software Engineer/Developers” to work with us on the cutting edge of financial technologies. With us, every day is a learning exercise. You will explore the frontiers of computer science, in areas such as distributed systems, concurrency, operating systems, networks, computer architecture, data analysis, and UI design.

Role and Responsibilities:

Design, implementation, test, integration, and delivery of Low latency trading systems.
Work on the latest hardware to further reduce latency (Latest network card and its features, latest processor architecture, and OS).
Design our in–housetrading applications which are robust and extremely fast.
Identify innovative solutions to complex problems and advocate for their implementation by communicating your ideas clearly and concisely.
Detailed study of memory profile of the software to figure out how to further reduce cache misses or further optimize data structures being used.
Work on strategy development which would include working on large data sets and machine learning concepts.
End-to-end responsibility of the full product lifecycle.
Collaborate with other software developers, quantitative traders, and researchers in cross-functional team environments.
Shaping the future of the Core Engineering team through regular interviewing.
Assist in recruitment and undertake any other activity as reasonably requested by management.

Requirements:

A strong understanding of software design patterns, data structures, algorithms, and best practices.
1-3 years strong experience in developing high-performance, multi-threaded applications using C++.
Expert knowledge of scripting languages such as Perl, Python, and UNIX shell.
Exposure to network programming (TCP/IP), computational intelligence, and real‐time programming.
Excellent design standards and strong debugging skills.
Brilliant problem-solving abilities and analytical skills
Hands-on experience with parallel and distributed computing.
Experience of working in a Linux-based development environment.
Experience collaborating on large software projects.
Good communication skills and interpersonal skills.
A passion for new technologies and ideas

Educational Background:

Candidate should have a minimum, a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from a reputable and cream university/institution
Exposure to trading is desirable and experience working in an HFT firm is preferable
A background or interest in building large-scale, real-time, and distributed applications is desired.

About Us

Qnance Research Capital LLP is a Quantitative Trading Firm that depicts a perfect symphony of technology and research. We specialize in algorithmic-based trading strategies across multiple asset classes through the cutting-edge automated trading platform. We own and create our technology to outperform the competition. Technology is the core of everything we do. We are a team of 20 members who are self-starters, ingenious, experienced, and have passionate minds. Qnance has been created in association with SMC to show focus on the quantitative trading segment. Founders of the company previously headed the Quantitative Trading desk at SMC from 2016-2021.

Why Join Qnance?

We at Qnance have an open work culture that gives you the space to innovate and deliver. Our cubical free offices, no red tape, and approachable environment create a melting pot for great ideas and technology innovations.
Highly talented and hardworking team be it Quant research, core infrastructure, trading, or DevOps.
We have indigenous Research and In-house Infrastructure, both developed organically from scratch and iterated over time.
We recruit our engineers and researchers from across the spectrum, systems in place to identify and nurture talent without prejudice. We hire from top engineering colleges including IITs.
Flat hierarchy where we believe in meritocracy, exceptionally rewarding (our core team is still with us for the last 4 years).
We compete with some of the best minds in the world and that requires a passion for Technology, Research, and Financial markets, backed by exceptional skills, focus, and persistence.
We are geographically located in Noida and Bangalore and hence able to outreach most of the talent throughout the country.

Perks:

In addition to an outstanding and organic work environment with rapid advancement potential, we offer benefits, including:

Competitive compensation to the right candidates.
Semiannual bonuses based on performance to full-time employees
Limitless growth and learning opportunities
5 Days working