
About WorldQuant
Data-driven investment strategies for a smarter future
Key Highlights
- Founded in 2007, headquartered in Old Greenwich, CT
- Employs over 1,000 professionals globally
- Focuses on quantitative investment strategies and machine learning
- Serves institutional clients and high-net-worth individuals
WorldQuant, LLC is a global hedge fund and quantitative investment management firm based in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. Founded in 2007, WorldQuant specializes in data-driven investment strategies and employs over 1,000 professionals across its offices worldwide. The firm utilizes advanced quantitat...
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WorldQuant offers competitive salaries, performance-based bonuses, equity participation, generous PTO, and a flexible remote work policy to support wo...
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WorldQuant fosters a culture of intellectual curiosity and data-driven decision-making, encouraging employees to leverage technology and quantitative ...

Platform Engineer âĸ Senior
WorldQuant âĸ Budapest
Overview
WorldQuant is hiring a Senior Platform Engineer to design and manage robust server systems and enterprise services. You'll work collaboratively with researchers and portfolio managers in Budapest. This position requires a strong technical background and a passion for innovative problem-solving.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in engineering and a passion for building and managing robust platforms. You thrive in collaborative environments where you can work closely with researchers and portfolio managers to drive the production of high-quality predictive signals. Your intellectual curiosity drives you to challenge conventional thinking and continuously improve processes. You are motivated by working alongside like-minded individuals who share your commitment to excellence and innovation.
You possess a deep understanding of systems virtualization and enterprise services, and you are skilled in designing and engineering infrastructure that supports complex financial strategies. You are comfortable navigating the challenges of a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to a culture that values accountability and results.
What you'll do
As a Senior Platform Engineer at WorldQuant, you will be responsible for designing, engineering, and managing a robust server estate that supports our proprietary research platform. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that our infrastructure meets the needs of our financial strategies and enhances our ability to produce predictive signals. Your role will involve working on systems virtualization and core enterprise services, ensuring that our platforms are reliable, scalable, and efficient.
You will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of innovative solutions that address market inefficiencies and drive the success of our investment platform. Your expertise will be crucial in optimizing our systems and ensuring that they are equipped to handle the demands of a dynamic financial landscape. You will also play a key role in mentoring junior engineers and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
What we offer
At WorldQuant, you will be part of a relaxed yet intellectually driven environment that encourages open thinking and collaboration. We value the contributions of every team member and believe that great ideas can come from anyone, anywhere. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry and contribute to the development of cutting-edge financial technologies. We offer competitive compensation and a supportive culture that prioritizes professional growth and development.
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