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Koch

Analytics Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

Required : • 3+ years in analytics engineering, BI development, or a similar role with significant data modeling responsibilities • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative, analytical, or engineering ...

StackAdapt

$105.10K - $138.60K/yr

Continuously optimizing programmatic performance through experimentation and quantitative analysis. * Collaborate with ML engineers to architect and to build complex, innovative solutions that pushes ...

Colgate-Palmolive Company

Packaging Engineer

Topeka, KS

$86.60K - $121K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Packaging Engineering, or a related quantitative field. * At least 3 years of experience in the consumer goods or pharmaceutical industry. * At least 3 years of ...

Cytel

Consultant - Pharmacology

Topeka, KS

We are seeking an Executive Consultant - Vice President of Quantitative Clinical Pharmacology to ... Work closely with Cytel's business developers, statisticians, software teams, and data scientists ...

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W3Global Inc.

Power Trader/Analyst

Overland Park, KS · On-site +1

$60K - $150K/yr

Bachelor's or higher degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Economics, Computer Science) * Strong programming skills (Python or similar preferred) * Solid ...

Ag

HR AI/ML Engineer II

Wichita, KS

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or other quant-focused fields or equivalent combination of industry related professional experience and ...

Propio

Senior Security Analyst

Overland Park, KS

$93.40K - $122.10K/yr

Work with engineering and IT teams to improve data loss prevention (DLP), access control ... Quantitative Risk Analysis * Develop and perform quantitative cyber risk assessments using models ...

Propio

Senior Security Analyst

Leawood, KS · On-site

$93.40K - $122.10K/yr

Work with engineering and IT teams to improve data loss prevention (DLP), access control ... Quantitative Risk Analysis * Develop and perform quantitative cyber risk assessments using models ...

Valence Surface Technologies

Quality Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$66K - $85.20K/yr

Identify, acquire, and analyze data using appropriate standard quantitative methods across a spectrum of business environments to facilitate process analysis and improvements. * Understand and ...

MTW SOLUTIONS, LLC

Data & BI Developer

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$85K - $88K/yr

A Data and BI Developer is expected to support MTW's Software Development team by providing ... Distinctive analysis skills, ability to use quantitative analysis to derive at qualitative insights

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Quant Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quant Engineer, you need strong quantitative and programming skills, typically supported by a degree in mathematics, physics, computer science, or a related field. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java, as well as familiarity with statistical analysis tools and financial modeling systems, is essential. Analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication distinguish top performers in this role. These skills enable Quant Engineers to develop robust models and algorithms that drive accurate trading strategies and risk management in fast-paced financial environments.

How do Quant Engineers typically collaborate with traders and other team members to develop and implement trading strategies?

Quant Engineers work closely with traders, researchers, and software developers to design, test, and refine quantitative trading models. They often translate mathematical models into efficient code, analyze large datasets, and ensure strategies are both robust and scalable for real-time trading environments. Frequent communication is key, as Quant Engineers must gather requirements from traders, iteratively backtest ideas, and adapt models based on feedback and market changes. This collaborative process helps ensure strategies are both scientifically sound and practically viable for deployment.

What are Quant Engineers?

Quant Engineers, or quantitative engineers, are professionals who apply mathematical models, statistical techniques, and computer programming to solve complex problems in finance and related industries. They often work on designing trading algorithms, risk management tools, and pricing models for financial instruments. Quant Engineers typically have strong backgrounds in mathematics, computer science, and finance, and are skilled in programming languages such as Python, C++, or R. Their work helps financial firms make data-driven decisions and optimize strategies in highly competitive markets.

What is the difference between Quant Engineer vs Quant Analyst?

AspectQuant EngineerQuant Analyst
Required CredentialsDegree in Math, Finance, or Computer Science; often requires programming skillsDegree in Finance, Economics, or Math; less emphasis on programming
Work EnvironmentDevelops models, algorithms, and software tools for trading and risk managementAnalyzes data, interprets models, and provides insights for trading strategies
Employer & Industry UsageFinancial firms, hedge funds, investment banksFinancial firms, asset management, hedge funds

While both roles involve quantitative analysis, Quant Engineers focus on building and implementing models and software, whereas Quant Analysts primarily analyze data and interpret models to inform trading decisions. The roles often overlap but differ in technical depth and responsibilities.

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Senior Software Engineer, Quant - hybrid in Chicago, IL, Overland Park, KS or NYC

Senior Software Engineer, Quant - hybrid in Chicago, IL, Overland Park, KS or NYC

Cboe Global Markets

Overland Park, KS • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Description:

Building trusted markets - powered by our people

At Cboe Global Markets, we inspire our people to solve complex challenges together because what we do matters. We provide the financial infrastructure that powers the global economy. As a leading provider of market infrastructure and tradable products, Cboe delivers cutting-edge trading, clearing and investment solutions to market participants around the world.

We're building meaningful ways to support professional and personal development while strengthening the trust we've earned as a global market leader. Our teams are empowered to share ideas, actively pursue them and bring on a challenge. As champions of internal mobility and access to opportunity, we encourage our people to "go for it" and equip our managers with the training to coach their teams to the next level. We strive to provide employees a safe space to network, share ideas and create opportunities.

To support strong partnership and team connection, this role follows a four day in office work model.

Cboe is looking for an experienced Senior Quantitative Developer who seeks a new challenge in the financial technology services industry. You will work within a team of seasoned developers, technologists, and quants with immense experience in financial markets and a keen interest in financial modeling and analytics.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement quantitative models and software applications to process and analyze real-time financial market data in a high-performance, real-time computing environment
  • Maintain and optimize existing software applications, and recommend and implement improvements
  • Write technical specifications, project plans, and technical documentation; translate business requirements into functional specifications and project plans
  • Regular communication with senior managers and technical colleagues
  • Processing, collecting, and analyzing financial market data, including high frequency real-time pricing data and reference data
  • Monitor and improve the quality of analytical data generated from our applications; develop/work with reference data team to add or modify reference data sources
  • Work with product managers and business development team to write documentation, technical specifications, project plans and sales material for our data and applications

Experience:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in financial markets required (market data, reference data, risk)
  • Quantitative STEM background with a strong interest in financial markets, derivatives pricing, quantitative modeling, and risk analytics experience
  • Experience in financial derivatives modeling, corporate actions, securities, and derivatives reference data, including futures and options contracts
  • Strong programming skills in Java and/or C++; functional programming skills in SQL; and working knowledge of R, Python/NumPy, MatLab, or similar language for working with data and performing scientific computing. CUDA programming experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of and extensive experience with statistical concepts including Bayesian modeling and hypothesis testing; linear regression; principal components (PCA); tree models; and time series modeling such as GARCH

Specific Skills Required:

  • Strong attention to detail, a highly analytical and quantitative mind, capable of translating analytical insights into actions
  • Ability to work as a self-starter with minimal supervision; take ownership of projects from start to finish; develop requirements and specifications; QA testing, documentation and production release
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize and manage time effectively, in a deadline driven environment
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills necessary to work within a global team

Education: Bachelor's degree required and Master's or PhD in a STEM field highly preferred

Benefits and Perks of working for Cboe Global Markets

We value the total wellbeing of our people - including health, financial, personal and social wellness. We believe standard benefits like health insurance and fair pay are a given at any organization. Still, you should know we offer:

  • Fair and competitive salary and incentive compensation packages with an upside for overachievement

  • Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, sick days and annual community service days

  • Health, dental and vision benefits, including access to telemedicine and mental health services

  • 2:1 401(k) match, up to 8% match immediately upon hire

  • Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • Tax Savings Accounts for health, dependent and transportation

  • Employee referral bonus program

  • Volunteer opportunities to help you give back to your communities

Some of our associates' favorite benefits and perks include:

  • Complimentary lunch, snacks and coffee in any Cboe office

  • Paid Tuition assistance and education opportunities

  • Generous charitable giving company match

  • Paid parental leave and fertility benefits

  • On-site gyms and discounts to other fitness centers

  • Paid Time Off

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More About Cboe Global Markets

We're reimagining the future of the workplace by focusing on what matters most, our people. Our journey is an inclusive one. We're investing deeply in leadership programs and career development initiatives that ensure everyone has an equal chance to succeed.

We work with purpose, solving problems with ingenuity, collaboration, and a lot of passion. We're an engaged and excited team connecting markets across borders and embracing growth in all its forms to achieve incredible outcomes.

Learn more about life at Cboe on our website and LinkedIn.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any legally protected characteristic, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or Veteran status. We are committed to fostering a workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.


This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Salary Ranges (applicable for US locations only)

At Cboe, we are committed to providing a competitive, transparent, and marketinformed total rewards program. The anticipated base salary range for this role is $119,000-$154,000 in Kansas, $130,900-$169,400 in Chicago, and $148,750-$192,500 in New York, with actual compensation determined by jobrelated factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal alignment, and location.

This role may also be eligible for annual incentive compensation and, where applicable, participation in Cboe's long-term equity programs.

Additional information about Cboe's total rewards program, including benefits and other compensation components, can be found here: Total Rewards at CBOE.


Any communication from Cboe regarding this position will only come from a Cboe recruiter who has a @cboe.com email or via LinkedIn Recruiter. Cboe does not use any other third party communication tools for recruiting purposes.

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