Saragossa
Quant Developer - Hedge Fund Equities, "Start-Up" type environment - $500k+
Saragossa, New York, New York, us, 10261
Quant Developer – Hedge Fund Equities
Join a new event‑driven equities business at Saragossa, a fast‑growing hedge fund.
You’ll work closely with the Portfolio Manager, COO and Head of Technology to build the best desk from scratch.
This is a technical role with a clear path to a full‑time quant position.
After a successful first year you could be earning well beyond $500k total compensation.
Responsibilities
Build and deploy Python code for trading and risk models.
Work with the PM and front‑office to develop event‑driven strategies.
Design and maintain infrastructure on AWS, Airflow, and related platforms.
Collaborate with technology, finance and risk teams to integrate new tools.
Qualifications
Experience in front‑office roles: hedge fund, asset manager, fintech or vendor.
Strong Python programming skills.
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS) and workflow orchestration (Airflow) preferred.
Self‑motivated, ability to work in a lean team of 4.
Benefits & Compensation
Base salary $150k–$250k.
Total compensation >$500k in first year possible.
Opportunity to innovate and directly impact trading strategies.
Work in a world‑class PM leadership environment.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Engineering, Finance, and Information Technology
Industries Investment Management, Capital Markets, Financial Services
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You’ll work closely with the Portfolio Manager, COO and Head of Technology to build the best desk from scratch.
This is a technical role with a clear path to a full‑time quant position.
After a successful first year you could be earning well beyond $500k total compensation.
Responsibilities
Build and deploy Python code for trading and risk models.
Work with the PM and front‑office to develop event‑driven strategies.
Design and maintain infrastructure on AWS, Airflow, and related platforms.
Collaborate with technology, finance and risk teams to integrate new tools.
Qualifications
Experience in front‑office roles: hedge fund, asset manager, fintech or vendor.
Strong Python programming skills.
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS) and workflow orchestration (Airflow) preferred.
Self‑motivated, ability to work in a lean team of 4.
Benefits & Compensation
Base salary $150k–$250k.
Total compensation >$500k in first year possible.
Opportunity to innovate and directly impact trading strategies.
Work in a world‑class PM leadership environment.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Engineering, Finance, and Information Technology
Industries Investment Management, Capital Markets, Financial Services
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