Helix Quantitative Developer
iSAM , London
The role
iSAM Helix is an Equities Statistical Arbitrage (StatArb) business line within iSAM Funds, which trades 24/6 globally. iSAM Helix has been live since 2021 and continues to evolve rapidly as part of an ambitious roadmap focused on expanding strategy breadth and capacity. Helix consists of four groups: Research, Quantitative Development, Technology and Data. The project is highly collaborative; the team are looking for a Quantitative Developer capable of working on all aspects of the trading platform - research, development, and live trading platforms.
Technology is a front-line function within Helix, playing a critical role in systematic trading. Both the research platform and the production trading system are built on top of custom implementation of high-performance python graph (DAG). The same graph framework is being used across the whole environment – research and back testing, live trading, analytics, risk, position keeping and P&L.
What you will do
The opportunity would involve tackling complex problems in which you’d be a key part of team working on a large breadth of challenges, including the following: