Quant Developer - Trading Systems

Purpose

Design and build high-performance trading systems and data infrastructure from the ground up for Nuvama's capital markets operations. This role combines quantitative finance expertise with cutting-edge Data Engineering to create real-time trading execution systems, market data pipelines, and risk management platforms that directly impact trading profitability and operational efficiency.

1. Functional Responsibilities / KPIs

Primary Responsibilities

• Trading System Development : Build live trading execution systems, order management platforms, and order book management systems from scratch
• Real-time Data Infrastructure : Design and implement high-throughput market data ingestion and preprocessing pipelines using Databricks and AWS
• Backtesting Frameworks : Develop comprehensive backtesting and simulation engines for strategy validation across multiple asset classes
• Solution Architecture : Create scalable system designs that handle market volatility and high-frequency data streams
• Trader Collaboration : Work directly with traders and portfolio managers to understand requirements and build custom solutions
• Performance Optimization : Ensure ultra-low latency execution and real-time risk monitoring capabilities

Key Performance Indicators

2. Qualifications

Educational Requirements

Technical Certifications (Preferred)

3. Experience

Required Experience

Preferred Experience

4. Functional Competencies

Programming & Development

Data Engineering & Infrastructure

Trading Systems Architecture

Financial Markets Knowledge