Java Quant Developer

divh2Java Quant Developer / h2pThe role focuses on quantitative development and optimization tools, requiring a blend of software development skills and a strong mathematics background. The developer will work on internal applications, primarily a tool used for portfolio management and optimization, which is a critical production tool for traders, portfolio managers, and analysts. The tool is developed in-house and written in Java, but the client is open to candidates with experience in other programming languages, particularly those with a strong quantitative and analytical skill set. Pay : $85 - $95 / hr W2. / ppResponsibilities include : / pulliDevelop and maintain quantitative optimization tools used for portfolio management. / liliCollaborate with traders, portfolio managers, and analysts to understand their needs and enhance the tools functionality. / liliWork on rebalancing portfolios subject to regulations and constraints. / liliEnsure the tool closely replicates benchmarks or model portfolios. / liliParticipate in the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment. / liliWrite clean, scalable, and efficient code primarily in Java, with potential use of other languages like Python and MATLAB for scripting and analysis. / liliConvert existing modules from MATLAB or other scientific computing languages into production-ready software. / liliMaintain and enhance the tools integration with industry data sets such as Bloomberg and Reuters. / li / ulpExperience requirements include : / pulliStrong programming skills in Java; experience with Python, MATLAB, or other scripting languages is a plus. / liliSolid understanding of quantitative finance, optimization, and portfolio management. / liliExperience with databases such as Postgres and Oracle. / liliFamiliarity with industry data sets and financial market data. / liliAbility to work at the intersection of software development and quantitative analysis. / liliExcellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. / liliStrong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. / li / ulpEducation requirements include : / pulliBachelors degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Finance, or a related field. A graduate degree is preferred. / li / ulpSkills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range. / ppEliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate. / ppEliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. / p / div