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Who we are
At HWTS, we are dedicated to providing expert, tailored recruitment solutions that drive success for our clients across operations, technology, macro, and quantitative sectors.
Industry-Specific Market Insight
We take pride in our deep understanding of the rapidly evolving needs of our clients across operations, macro, and quantitative sectors. Our expertise allows us to identify the right skills and talent required to give your business a competitive edge in today’s dynamic landscape.
Experts in Recruitment Solutions
Unlike general recruitment agencies, we specialise in sourcing talent across operations, compliance, trading, and financial processes. Our tailored approach ensures you work with experts who understand the specific demands of your sector, enabling us to precisely match candidates to your desired outcomes.
Global Network of Talent
As a leading recruitment consultancy, HWTS has cultivated a global network of top-tier professionals across various industries. In markets where the right candidates can be hard to find, our extensive connections and dedicated headhunting services ensure we identify and deliver the talent you need.
Why choose us?
With our expertise in placing top talent across the globe into a multitude of roles in a wide range of sectors, we believe that we offer an unrivalled recruitment service.
Market Overview
We can provide a market overview before sourcing any role, so that you can guage the market and understand how many CV’s to expect.
The Right Candidate
We work with our clients to fully understand not just the technical requirements of your roles, but your culture and values to ensure the best cultural fit.
One Point of Contact
We believe in relationships so you will always deal with a senior designated account manager who specialises in your field.
A Seamless Experience
We understand that the recruitment process should be a positive experience in itself, and not just focused on the end goal, therefore we strive to provide you with the best support throughout every step.
Recent Job listings
We have a great selection of opportunities available across the world. Browse our job listings to find your perfect role.
Leading New York Hedge Fund with over $20bn AUM. Due To the success of the fund we are helping them in finding Senior Quantitative Developers across multiple asset classes.
Role/Responsibilities:
-Building a robust, scalable research infrastructure, including alpha estimation and risk modeling components
-Developing a seamless but modular platform to handle all aspects of quant trading – model building, optimization, and trade execution
-Building high-performance/low-latency modular systems for live trading and simulation
-Developing robust data checking, transformation and storage procedures
-Building visualization tools and monitors for market/trade/position/risk
Requirements:
-Understanding of object oriented programming, design patterns, data structures and dependency graphs
-Experience with the software delivery lifecycle and production deployment
-Fluency in Python (and its ecosystem) for data analytics, research and production usage
-Experience with C++ (plus)
-Experience working with streaming and historical time series data, including a variety of messaging systems and databases
-Experience developing distributed backtesting, simulation, and real time system
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Global Hedge Fund with over $13bn AUM & 350 staff globally. Looking for experienced Quantitative Developers to join a growing team in London & New York.
Role/Responsibilities
- Your core objective is to deliver high quality systematic strategies in production.
- Monitor continuous trading, strategy performance and all relevant risks.
- Implement signals and relevant datasets within the global execution platform.
- Leverage your trading and market expertise by sharing production results, methodology, data sets and processes with other traders and researchers.
- Monitor signal behaviour and performance of execution platform over time.
- You would lead the full strategy trading cycle from risk calibration to trade executions.
Requirements:
- Advanced degree in a quantitative field such as data science, statistics, mathematics, physics or engineering.
- Strong knowledge in statistics, machine learning, NLP or AI techniques is a plus.
- Capacity to multi-task in a fast paced environment while keeping strong attention to detail.
- Coding skills required in at least one leading programing language (Python, R, Matlab and /or C++, C#).
- Experience in exploring large datasets across multiple time frames is a plus.
- Intellectual curiosity to explore new data sets, solve complex problems, drive innovative processes and connect the dots between multiple fields.
- Capacity to work with autonomy within a collegial and collaborative environment.
- Trading expertise and market knowledge which can be leveraged in the systematic space.
- Strong capacity to communicate with technologists, data scientists and traders across the globe.
- Proven track record in delivering successful systematic strategies.
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