Software Engineer

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WorldQuant develops and deploys systematic financial strategies across a broad range of asset classes and global markets.

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WorldQuant develops and deploys systematic financial strategies across a broad range of asset classes and global markets. We seek to produce high-quality predictive signals (alphas) through our proprietary research platform to employ financial strategies focused on market inefficiencies. Our teams work collaboratively to drive the production of alphas and financial strategies – the foundation of a balanced, global investment platform.

WorldQuant 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. Excellent ideas come from anyone, anywhere. Employees are encouraged to challenge conventional thinking and possess an attitude of continuous improvement.

Our goal is to hire the best and the brightest. We value intellectual horsepower first and foremost, and people who demonstrate an outstanding talent. There is no roadmap to future success, so we need people who can help us build it.

Technologists at WorldQuant research, design, code, test and deploy projects while working collaboratively with researchers. Our environment is relaxed yet intellectually driven. We seek people who think in code and are motivated by being around like-minded people.

Degree in a technical or quantitative discipline from a top tier institution
3 to 8 years of working experience in software engineering
Demonstrated ability to program in Python (preferred) or C++ on Linux/Unix platforms, familiarity with scripting languages
Experience with effective code version control, as well as Continuous Integration and Deployment.
Exceptional communication skills in both verbal and written form.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and judgment with strong attention to detail.
Mature and thoughtful, with the ability to operate in a collaborative, team-oriented culture.
Motivated by the transformational effects of technology-at-scale.
Experience with AI technologies, such as LLMs and agentic AI, along with their use cases would be beneficial
Experience in finance is a plus but not required

What We Offer

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✓Competitive and attractive compensation package with clear career road-map – where you feel challenged everyday

✓We offer a strong culture of learning and development: training courses, library, speakers, share and learn events

✓Learn from who sits next to you! Working in WQ you are surrounded by smart and talented people

✓Premium Health Insurance and Employee Assistance Program

✓Generous time-off policy, re-creation sabbatical leave (based on tenure), Trade Union benefits for staff and family

✓Team building activities every month: Local engagement events, monthly team lunch – Employee clubs: football, ping-pong, badminton, yoga, running, PS5, movies, etc.

✓Annual company trip and occasional global conferences – opportunity to travel and connect with our global teams

✓Happy-hour with tea break, snacks and meals every day in the office!