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Alphataraxia

Data Engineer II

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$150K - $170K/yr

Company Alphataraxia Management (ATX) is a fast-growing quantitative investment management group ... contracts * Own and maintain data pipelines to ingest and deliver data from various sources into ...

Alphataraxia

Data Engineer II

Washington, DC · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

Company Alphataraxia Management (ATX) is a fast-growing quantitative investment management group ... contracts * Own and maintain data pipelines to ingest and deliver data from various sources into ...

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What is the difference between Quant Developer Contract vs Quant Analyst?

AspectQuant Developer ContractQuant Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in finance, mathematics, or computer science; programming skills in Python, C++, or JavaUsually requires a degree in finance, economics, or mathematics; strong analytical and modeling skills
Work EnvironmentProject-based, short-term contracts, often in trading firms or hedge fundsFull-time, ongoing roles within financial institutions or asset management firms
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, and financial technology companiesWidely used in investment banks, asset managers, and financial consulting firms

In summary, Quant Developer Contract roles focus on developing and implementing trading algorithms on a temporary basis, requiring strong programming skills. Quant Analysts typically perform ongoing quantitative research and modeling in a full-time capacity. Both roles share similar educational backgrounds but differ mainly in employment type and work environment.

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Senior Software Developer with Security Clearance

Senior Software Developer with Security Clearance

Prescient Edge

Bethesda, MD

$58.25 - $77/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Please note that the availability of this position is contingent upon contract reward. Benefits: At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees with a best-in-class benefits package that includes: * A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.

* Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage. * A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule. * Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.

* A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged. Description: * Software Engineers research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. They may also perform the following duties: * Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.

* Update or enhance existing software capabilities. * Work with other functional disciplines (e.g., project management, acquisition, logistics, security, etc.) to integrate hardware and software systems, develop specifications, and performance requirements. * Maintain databases within an application area.

Security Clearance: * Security clearance required SECRET level. Job Requirements Experience: * 10 years of professional experience with software engineering * Experience with applying programming concepts in a professional or academic setting. * Experience with applying modern software development methodologies (e.g.

agile, DEVOPS/DEVSECOPS) in aprofessional or academic setting. * Agile Developer certification or Certified Scrum Developer certification Education: * Master's degree in a quantitative field such as engineering or mathematics (e.g. Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Information Systems) Location: * Bethesda, MD.

Prescient Edge is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) founded as a counterintelligence (CI) and Human Intelligence (HUMINT) company in 2008. We are a global operations and solutions integrator delivering full-spectrum intelligence analysis support, training, security, and RD&E support solutions to the Department of Defense and throughout the intelligence community. Prescient Edge is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic that is protected by law. We strive to foster equity and inclusion throughout our organization because we believe that diversity of thought is critical for creating a safe and engaging work environment while also enabling the organization's success.

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About Prescient Edge

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Prescient Edge is a prominent name in the global security industry, based out of McLean, VA, US. Established with the primary mission of harnessing science and technology for safety and security purposes, the company specializes in providing a wide range of products and services. This includes research and development, consulting, global operations support, intelligence evaluation, and advanced data solutions. These offerings make Prescient Edge an integral factor in national defense and commercial innovations.

Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

McLean, VA, US

Year founded

2008

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