Quantitative Strategy Developer

MapleCap Partners AG is a hedge fund specializing in inflation markets. We are looking for a quantitative developer to join our growing team. Founder and Chief Investment Officer of MapleCap, Kamil Szynkarczuk, is an accomplished portfolio manager and leads the young firm.Job DescriptionJob Title Quantitative Strategy DeveloperDepartment Quantitative Team (Front Office)Location Pfäffikon SZ, SwitzerlandStart Date January 2027, by arrangementDuration Permanent Workload Full-time (100%)Type On-site (office)Salary CompetitiveThis role is highly autonomous and vertically integrated in the front office. You will collaborate with portfolio managers, other quants, and internal IT. You will own the development of a fixed income systematic strategy platform.Required Qualifications EducationDegree from a renowned university in CS, mathematics, physics, engineering or another quantitative disciplineAt least 4 years of full-time equivalent studiesComfortable with probability, statistics, linear algebra, optimization, machine learningProgramming1+ years of professional experience in python software developmentDemonstrated ability to write clean, tested, production-quality python codeWorked on a team of researchers and/or developersSoftware EngineeringEvidence of building and shipping production-grade systemsHas written tests, used version control, built CI/CD pipelines, used profiling, used debuggingCollaborated with other developers using code review, issue tracking, and version controlAlgorithmsAbility to implement algorithms using data structures and numerical methodsExperience with parallelization of computational workflowsLLM SystemsDemonstrated experience in building and deploying RAG or other LLM-based systemsDevOpsUsed docker to build and deploy a service or backend using cloud infrastructureDatabases Proficient in writing SQL queries including joins and aggregationsFinancial Data Experience in processing time series and other financial market data comprising of millions of individual recordsProduction CodeExperience translating research or prototypes into robust production code and testing itUnix ToolsComfortable developing in Linux and using command-line development toolsFinancial MarketsBasic knowledge of fixed income markets: Fixed-income instruments, pricing, yield curves, duration, convexity, spreads, and interest-rate riskLanguageMinimum C1 English proficiency (CEFR)Effective in communicating technical topicsAdvantageous A curious mindset, analytical...

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