Quantitative Trading Developer

3 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada DV Trading LLC Full time

About Us
:

Founded more than 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 450 people operating throughout North America and in Europe. Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users. Now, DV Group affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser.

Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated, quick-learning Quantitative Trading Developer for a well-established and growing trading desk. This individual will be involved in the development of our cutting-edge, quantitative trading platform which competes in the most competitive markets in the world working directly with the PM and with other developers. In this role they will take on trading responsibilities over time and should have a good trading and mathematical aptitude. The ideal candidate will have some experience at trading firms in a development related role (e.g developer, systems engineer, quant developer, quant trader) and be strong at C++ and scientific languages.

Responsibilities:

  • Work directly with trading desks on new feature requests, pricing, trade analysis, various metrics, and Ad-hoc requests.
  • Leverage quant libraries for their work.
  • Work on cross-functional teams across trading, quant, and development to troubleshoot and solve complex problems.
  • Alpha generation, feature generation, working with large data sets, state space filters and related models, and identifying relevant data to use.
  • Options volatility modeling and pricing, implementation of new models.
  • Building high-performance components for simulation and live trading.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Engineering. Advanced degree an asset.
  • Strong understanding of C++ and scientific computing languages.
  • Prior experience working at an options trading firm or desk preferred.
  • Quantitative development experience with exchanges preferred.
  • Solid understanding of options, options volatility modeling, pricing, stochastic calculus experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of algorithms, design patterns, OOP, threading, multiprocessing, etc.
  • Experience working with distributed systems and large data sets.
  • Strong communication skills in verbal and written English.

DV is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. Only search firms with valid, written agreements with DV should submit resumes in response to DV's posted positions. All resumes submitted by search firms to DV via e-mail, the Internet, personal delivery, facsimile, or any other method without a valid written agreement shall be deemed the sole property of DV, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by DV. DV is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


  • Quantitative Research

    2 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada JPMorganChase Full time

    DescriptionThe Quantitative Research (QR) Team design and implement trading platforms to integrate client solutions across various functions. This team contributes to the design and implementation of the algorithmic trading platforms where they integrate quantitative research and data analytics for client solutions across various functions in eTrading. Our...

  • Quantitative Trader

    7 days ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada CMC Markets Full time

    Are you a recent graduate with internship experience in trading or finance, and strong Python skills? Join us at CMC Markets as we expand our Trading desk in TorontoAbout the Role:As a Quantitative Trader, you'll play a key role in managing market risk and supporting algorithmic trading on a fast-paced dealing desk. This is a dynamic position ideal for...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Glencore Full time

    We are seeking a highly analytical and self-driven Junior Quantitative Analyst to support commercial decision making across our North American sulfuric acid operations. This position is an ideal fit for a recent graduate with commendable quantitative and programming abilities who is keen to understand the business, build analytical tools, and pursue career...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada CIBC Full time

    We're building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what's right for our clients.At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada CIBC Full time

    We're building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what's right for our clients.At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada BMO Capital Markets Full time

    BMO Capital Markets is a leading, full-service financial services provider. We offer corporate and investment banking, treasury management, as well as research and advisory services to clients around the world. #bmocapitalmarketsJoin the Quantitative Engineering team at BMO Global Markets and take your skills to the next level As a Quantitative Software...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada BMO Full time

    Application Deadline:02/26/2026Address:100 King Street West Job Family Group:Capital Mrkts Sales & ServiceBMO Capital Markets is a leading, full-service financial services provider. We offer corporate and investment banking, treasury management, as well as research and advisory services to clients around the world. #bmocapitalmarketsJoin the...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada BMO Capital Markets Full time

    BMO Capital Markets is a leading, full-service financial services provider. We offer corporate and investment banking, treasury management, as well as research and advisory services to clients around the world. #bmocapitalmarketsJoin the Quantitative Engineering team at BMO Global Markets and take your skills to the next level As a member of our team, you...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada CIBC Full time

    We're building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what's right for our clients.At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and...

  • Trading Consultant

    6 days ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Murex Full time

    Murex is a global fintech leader in trading, risk management and processing solutions for capital markets.Operating from our 19 offices, 3 400 Murexians from over 65 different nationalities ensure the development, implementation and support of our platform which is used by banks, asset managers, corporations and utilities, across the world.Join Murex and...