State Street

Global Markets

eFXQuantitativeDeveloper,AVP

$175–175k Boston, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“eFX Quantitative Developer, AVP at State Street. Skills: eFX trading, Quantitative development, Software development, Data analysis. Develop automated trading strategies. Engage across multiple aspects of trading business”

Industry & Context.

Global Markets
Problems you'll solve

Motivated by challenging problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2–3 years eFX trading experience, Experience with automated pricing and risk management for principal electronic trading books, Degree in computer science or related discipline, Experience with a data analysis & modelling language (e. g. Python, Matlab, etc. ), Experience developing with a production system language (e. g. Java, C++, etc. ), Experience using Git for version control, Experience with AI coding tools throughout the development lifecycle, Experience in backtesting and implementing signals based on high-frequency asynchronous tick data

Nice to Have

Creative thinkers motivated by challenging problems, Self-starters hungry to learn, Experience developing user interfaces for data analysis, Experience developing software, including use of artificial intelligence for analyzing/manipulating large datasets and providing business insights, Ability to provide domain expertise on relevant business areas

What You'll Do.

Develop automated trading strategies

Engage across multiple aspects of trading business

Apply skills in computer science

Apply skills in statistics

Apply skills in machine learning

Develop for high-frequency datasets

Develop for asynchronous datasets

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate closely with experts across disciplines; Join a dynamic, supportive team

Full Job Description

At State Street, our electronic foreign exchange offering is a cornerstone of our global product range, connecting markets directly with counterparts, exchanges, and e-trading venues worldwide. We’ve experienced remarkable growth since our inception, expanding our market-making, algorithmic, and benchmark execution capabilities. Now, we’re excited to welcome new talent as we continue to innovate and shape the future of eFX. Our eFX trading desk processes billions of datapoints daily, requiring continuous innovation in infrastructure to provide actionable insights. As we support ongoing business growth, we’re seeking a talented individual with both quantitative and technological expertise to engage across multiple aspects of our trading business. You’ll collaborate closely with experts across disciplines, applying your skills in computer science, statistics, and machine learning to bespoke high-frequency, asynchronous datasets, and develop automated trading strategies for the eFX business. You’ll join a dynamic, supportive team where your contributions will directly influence our strategic direction. We value diverse perspectives and innovative approaches, and your ideas will be heard. This role offers extensive opportunities for professional development, mentoring, and access to advanced resources. If you’re passionate about innovation in eFX and looking for a place where your expertise can help drive our continued success, we’d love to hear from you. More specifically: Desired Skills and Experience: * Creative thinkers motivated by challenging problems * Self-starters hungry to learn * Experience developing user interfaces for data analysis * Experience developing software, including use of artificial intelligence for analyzing/manipulating large datasets and providing business insights * Ability to provide domain expertise on relevant business areas Strictly Necessary Requirements: * 2–3 years eFX trading experience * Experience with automated pricing and risk man

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