143 quantitative developer jobs at 88 companies in Downers Grove, IL
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Quantitative Developer - Python
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$200k-$225k/yrOnsiteFull Time
IMC: Global trading firm providing liquidity to financial markets.
5+ YOE3-7 years of quantitative software development; strong Python experience; knowledge of time series, backtesting, and ML for systematic strategies; low-latency systems preferred; ability to work across research and engineering.
Python, Pandas, Polars, Time Series, Backtesting, Machine Learning
BlackEdge Capital: Proprietary trading firm specializing in options market making.
Graduating 2027 in CS/Engineering or related; strong problem solving; knowledge of low-level CS areas; understanding of design patterns; interest in quantitative finance.
Tower Research Capital: Global quantitative trading firm developing automated algorithmic strategies.
Currently enrolled degree student in CS, math, physics, EE or related; proficient in C++ or Python; working knowledge of Linux/Unix; strong problem-solving and communication skills; interest in financial markets.
Akuna Capital: Proprietary trading firm providing liquidity in global options markets.
Degree in a technical field required, strong Python and OOP skills, exposure to linear algebra/statistics, ability to prototype production code; legal U.S. work authorization required.
Edgehog Trading: Proprietary firm specializing in systematic electronic options market-making.
1+ YOEBS/MS/PhD in a quantitative field, 1+ years quantitative research or industry experience, strong Python and numerical library skills, ML/statistics foundation, experience with LLMs/AI tools and market microstructure.
Austin or Chicago or New York or Old Greenwich or San Francisco or West Palm Beach
$150k/yrOnsiteFull Time
WorldQuant: Develops systematic investment strategies through quantitative research and data.
Undergraduate or advanced degree in a quantitative field; programming in Python and/or C++; Linux experience; strong problem-solving and quantitative skills; interest in financial data, machine learning, and data engineering.
DRW: Technology-driven principal trading firm operating in global financial markets
Pursuing a BS/MS/PhD in a quantitative field; strong Python and data skills (numpy,pandas,scikit-learn); statistics, probability, and numerical methods knowledge; strong analytical and communication skills.
Optiver: Global market maker providing liquidity to financial markets.
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in a STEM field, available Summer 2027, strong quantitative, mathematical and programming skills (Python), and interest in financial markets.
Charlotte or Chicago or Knoxville or Columbus or Minneapolis
$127k-$149k/yrOnsiteFull Time
U.S. BankNYSE: USB: Provider of personal, business, and institutional financial services.
5+ YOEExperience developing BSA/AML transaction monitoring models, strong quantitative modeling and validation skills, expertise in ML, and ability to communicate with stakeholders and regulators.
Actimize SAM, SAS, SQL, Python, Microsoft PowerPoint
Jump Trading: Global proprietary trading firm specializing in algorithmic and high-frequency strategies
Currently enrolled PhD in a quantitative field, strong research experience with real-world data, programming in Python, statistical and ML expertise, and strong communication and critical thinking.
Chicago Trading Company: Proprietary trading firm specializing in derivatives and risk management.
5+ YOE5+ years in quantitative research or related fields; strong Python; experience with large market datasets, backtests; knowledge of market microstructure; ability to collaborate; advanced quantitative degree preferred.
Bank of AmericaNYSE: BAC: Provides global banking, investing, and financial risk management services.
5+ YOEPhD preferred or Master’s in quantitative field, 5+ years developing front-office pricing or market risk models, advanced Python, strong derivatives/VaR knowledge, communication and leadership skills.
0+ YOEActive student pursuing BS, MS, or PhD in math, stats, machine learning, physics, CS; graduating between Fall 2027 and Spring 2028; Python proficiency; data-intensive research experience; competitive math background; prior quantitative trading experience a plus.
10+ YOEBachelor's required (graduate preferred). 10+ years in quantitative research and consulting, expertise in survey design and statistical methods, team management, client-facing delivery, and new business development.
TransMarket Group: A global proprietary trading firm utilizing automated technology.
Experience developing quantitative models for profitable trading; strong mathematical background; proficient in Python; C++ experience is a plus; collaborative and fast-paced team environment; advanced degree in technical field.
Optiver: Global market maker providing liquidity to financial markets.
PhD in a STEM field (expected mid-2027), strong math/statistics foundation, excellent research and ML experience, proficiency in programming, fluent English; participation in on-site assessment may be required.
Quantitative Research Analyst, Education & Employment (Remote Eligible)
United States or Cambridge or Chicago or Princeton or Washington
$70k-$90k/yrRemoteFull Time
Mathematica: Applies data, methods, and policy expertise to produce evidence that improves programs and informs decisions.
Bachelor's in a related field or equivalent; coursework/experience in research methods and statistics; experience cleaning and analyzing survey or administrative data; familiarity with R, Python, Stata, SAS, or SQL; strong written and oral communication.
Forensic Automation Engineer Director | Technology
New York City or Washington or Houston or Chicago
$124k-$182k/yrHybridFull Time
FTI ConsultingNYSE: FCN: Global business advisory firm helping organizations manage change and risk.
Bachelor's in a quantitative field; fluent in Python and packages (scikit-learn, PyTorch, statsmodels); experience with AWS/GCP/Azure, Microsoft 365/Google Workspace/Slack; ML model development; client-facing consulting and people management experience.
Python, scikit-learn, PyTorch, statsmodels, APIs, AWS, GCP, Azure, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Slack, R, EnCase, Axiom, Cellebrite, NUIX, Relativity, Reveal