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Employer: QuantCo
Expires: 08/28/2021
We are looking for exceptionally motivated and highly skilled candidates for available Software Engineer positions. We offer a generous compensation package that includes a base salary, bonus, and additional benefits, including accommodation, depending on location.Job DescriptionAs a software engineer at QuantCo, you will build robust and scalable solutions with tangible impact. With full ownership, you will design end-to-end solutions that integrate our industry-leading models into our clients’ businesses. As owner of the process and the code base, you will be responsible for the whole engineering project cycle from high-level system design and prototyping to application development and data integration. In this role, you will bridge the worlds of IT infrastructure and data science. You will work with our clients to understand their technical setups and solicit constant feedback from both clients and colleagues to improve our products with rapid iteration cycles. As such, you will ensure that our solutions provide continuous value to our clients.RequirementsWe are looking for team players with an entrepreneurial mindset who will bring the following:Ability to write clean, effective, and production-ready code;Proficiency with programming languages such as Python, Go, Java, C++, R, JavaScript, and/or similar languages;Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks, and similar concepts/tools;Demonstrated ability to learn continuously, work independently, and make smart decisions with minimal supervision;Adaptability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams of technical and non-technical individuals with different cultural backgrounds; andBusiness proficiency in English.PreferredUnderstanding of how technical decisions impact end-usersConversational proficiency in German is an asset in our German and Swiss offices, but is not requiredWillingness to travelAbout QuantCoWe leverage expertise in data science, engineering, and economics to help organizations turn data into decisions. Started by four PhDs from Harvard and Stanford, we are now approximately 100 professionals with extensive quantitative, engineering, and business experience.QuantCo’s product line includes algorithmic pricing, data-driven claims management, and high-dimensional forecasting solutions. Our clients are some of the largest financial, retail, and healthcare organizations in the U.S. and Europe.We are excited about writing code that affects millions of people and impacts billions of dollars. If you feel the same way, we look forward to hearing from you.QuantCo does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.