Quantitative Developer

Worldquant · Singapore, Vietnam, Connecticut · Engineering

Posted 2026-07-23

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The Role:

We are looking for a Junior Quant Developer to join the Portfolio Management Solutions team. This is an ideal opportunity for a technically strong, early-career candidate who enjoys solving real problems and wants to make a direct and tangible impact on the business.

You will work alongside expert developers and portfolio managers, building systems, interfaces, and tools that support day-to-day portfolio management operations. We value clear thinking, strong fundamentals, and a proactive attitude over years of experience.

Key Responsibilities

Contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of systems, interfaces, and tools that support portfolio management workflows

Collaborate with portfolio managers and developers to understand requirements and translate them into practical solutions

Identify, investigate, and resolve issues in existing tools and infrastructure

Monitor and support production systems, responding to incidents and ensuring reliability

Contribute to code reviews, testing, and technical documentation

Continuously improve team productivity by maximising modern development tools and practices

What You’ll Bring:

Technical

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Solid practical experience in Python and/or C++

Good working knowledge of Bash scripting and Linux environments

Familiarity with version control systems such as Git

Approach & Working Style

Strong analytical and logical thinking — you approach problems methodically and do not give up easily

Meticulous with a high standard for the quality of your own work

Self-starter who takes ownership of problems and can work independently without constant direction

Comfortable leading multiple tasks and making sound decisions in a fast-paced environment

Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies and complex systems

Effective and concise communicator in English, both written and verbal

Ways of Working

Good working knowledge of Claude or other LLM ecosystems — understanding how to apply them effectively across the full development workflow, from problem analysis and debugging to solution design and documentation

Uses LLM tools with good judgment and critical thinking — not blind code generation, but as a genuine force multiplier for quality, speed, and clarity

Able to bring this attitude to the broader team and contribute to raising overall productivity

What We Offer:

Direct exposure to real portfolio management systems and workflows

A collaborative team where your contributions are visible and valued

Opportunity to grow quickly in a technically demanding and intellectually stimulating environment

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