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Quantitative Developer

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$120 - $150/hr

Quantitative Developer Location: New York, USA -- Hybrid Employment Type: Contract About the Role We are seeking a Quantitative Developer with strong expertise in quantitative finance and advanced ...

Quantitative Developer Location: New York, USA - Hybrid Employment Type: Contract About the Role We are seeking a Quantitative Developer with strong expertise in quantitative finance and advanced ...

Quantitative Developer Location: New Jersey, Jersey City, USA Hybrid Employment Type: Contract About the Role We are seeking a Quantitative Developer with strong expertise in quantitative finance and ...

Quantitative Developer Location: New Jersey, Jersey City, USA - Hybrid Employment Type: Contract About the Role We are seeking a Quantitative Developer with strong expertise in quantitative finance ...

Quantitative Developer

Jersey City, NJ ยท On-site

$120 - $150/hr

Quantitative Developer Location: New Jersey, Jersey City, USA -- Hybrid Employment Type: Contract About the Role We are seeking a Quantitative Developer with strong expertise in quantitative finance ...

Quantitative Developer

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$100 - $150/hr

Quantitative Developer Location: New York, USA -- Hybrid Employment Type: Contract About the Role We are seeking a Quantitative Developer with strong expertise in quantitative finance and advanced ...

Quantitative Developer Location: New York, USA - Hybrid Employment Type: Contract About the Role We are seeking a Quantitative Developer with strong expertise in quantitative finance and advanced ...

Quantitative Developer Location: New Jersey, Jersey City, USA - Hybrid Employment Type: Contract About the Role We are seeking a Quantitative Developer with strong expertise in quantitative finance ...

Quantitative Developer Location: New York, USA Hybrid Employment Type: Contract About the Role We are seeking a Quantitative Developer with strong expertise in quantitative finance and advanced ...

Quantitative Developer

Jersey City, NJ ยท On-site

$100 - $150/hr

Quantitative Developer Location: New Jersey, Jersey City, USA -- Hybrid Employment Type: Contract About the Role We are seeking a Quantitative Developer with strong expertise in quantitative finance ...

Junior Quantitative Developer

New York, NY ยท On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Reporting to the Lead Quantitative Developer in Stamford, CT, you will work closely with traders ... Support the West Power and Carbon trading desks by working closely with quant researchers to ...

Junior Quantitative Developer

New York, NY ยท On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Reporting to the Lead Quantitative Developer in Stamford, CT, you will work closely with traders ... Support the West Power and Carbon trading desks by working closely with quant researchers to ...

Quant Researcher

New York, NY ยท On-site

$200K - $300K/yr

As a quantitative developer at Frec, you'll create products that enable us to level the financial playing field and empower people to manage their own money. Some values we identify with are ...

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How much do quant developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for quant developer in New York is $185,689.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $147,100.00 and $217,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a quant developer?

A Quant Developer (Quantitative Developer) is a software engineer who builds and maintains financial models, trading systems, and analytical tools for quantitative analysts and traders. They use programming languages like Python, C++, or Java to develop algorithms that automate trading strategies, risk analysis, and data processing. Quant Developers typically work in hedge funds, investment banks, or proprietary trading firms, collaborating with quants and portfolio managers to optimize trading performance. Strong mathematical skills, proficiency in financial markets, and expertise in software development are essential for this role.

What are some typical challenges quant developers face in their daily work?

Quant developers often work with large, complex datasets and real-time data streams, which can present technical challenges related to performance, accuracy, and scalability. They may need to continuously adapt to changing market requirements or new financial regulations, requiring staying up to date and learning new tools or methods. Collaboration with quants, traders, and other stakeholders is common, so balancing technical problem-solving with effective communication is also important. These challenges make the role both demanding and intellectually rewarding for those passionate about technology and finance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quant developer?

To thrive as a Quant Developer, you need advanced programming skills (often in Python, C++, or Java), a strong foundation in mathematics or statistics, and a relevant degree such as in computer science, engineering, or quantitative finance. Expertise in numerical libraries, version control systems like Git, and familiarity with financial modeling tools or industry data feeds is highly valuable. Collaboration, strong analytical thinking, and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly are critical soft skills for this role. These capabilities are essential for designing robust quantitative models and working effectively with cross-functional teams in fast-paced financial environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Quant Developer jobs in New York? The most popular types of Quant Developer jobs in New York are:
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Infographic showing various Quant Developer job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $185,689 per year, or $89.3 per hour.

Associate, Quantitative Developer - Prime Services

TD Securities (USA) LLC

Manhattan, NY โ€ข On-site

$150 - $210/hr

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Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a Quantitative Developer to design and build highโ€‘performance analytics, trading, and optimization platforms used directly by frontโ€‘office stakeholders. This role sits at the intersection of quantitative problemโ€‘solving and production engineering.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement frontโ€‘office quantitative applications and analytics engines across the full stack.
  • Develop highโ€‘performance backend services in C# with modern .NET (preferably .NET8).
  • Build and optimize data pipelines and database interactions for largeโ€‘scale datasets.
  • Apply efficient memory management, performance optimization, and parallel computing techniques.
  • Develop and maintain Pythonโ€‘based analytics and research workflows integrated with production systems.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Trading, Risk, Technology, Finance, and Treasury teams.
  • Own solutions endโ€‘toโ€‘end: requirements, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and optimization.
  • Execute detailed data analysis, valuation, and market reporting; provide inโ€‘depth market reports and expert recommendations.
  • Identify issues affecting clients and provide actionable recommendations, including executing trades and securing new client deals.
  • Confirm trades, verify transactions, and coordinate trade reconciliation with backโ€‘office to resolve discrepancies.
Qualifications
  • 2โ€“4 years of experience as a Quant Developer, Quant Strats, or Software Engineer in a trading or analytics environment.
  • Strong proficiency in C# and modern .NET (ideally .NET8) with production system experience.
  • Fullโ€‘stack engineering experience, including backend services and data access layers.
  • Strong experience with databases, data modeling, and query optimization.
  • Solid understanding of memory efficiency, performance tuning, and parallel or concurrent computing.
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL for analytics and prototyping.
  • Excellent problemโ€‘solving skills and strong analytical thinking.
  • Experience with Azure, Snowflake, Docker, or Kubernetes.
  • Exposure to highโ€‘throughput or lowโ€‘latency systems.
  • Knowledge of Prime Brokerage, Securities Lending, Equity Swaps, or trading platforms.
  • Experience with timeโ€‘series analysis, optimization, or quantitative modeling.
  • Strong ownership mindset and ability to operate in a frontโ€‘office environment.
  • Comfortable bridging quantitative analysis and software engineering.
  • Clear communicator with both technical and nonโ€‘technical stakeholders.
Education & Experience
  • Bachelorโ€™s degree or equivalent specialized training/experience.
  • 3+ years of related experience.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and possess strong communication, analytical, and problemโ€‘solving skills.
  • Management experience and solid computer skills are a must.
Physical Requirements

Standard office environment: mostly sedentary work, occasional tasks requiring standard office equipment, and modest physical movement expected.

Equal Opportunity Employment

TD Bank is an equalโ€‘opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are an applicant with a disability and need accommodations to complete the application process, please contact TD Bank US Workplace Accommodations Program.

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