Quant Developer Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for quant developer, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for risk pricing of standard products and structured deals.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Microsoft certification recommended
• PhD recommended
• Significant experience in quantitative finance
• Java/Eclipse, Python, KDB, R or Matlab
• DE performing CCAR stress tests of FX models, including profit attribution analysis and stress scenario sensitivity testing
• Strong programming experience with Java & J2EE technologies, staying on top of latest trends and technologies
• Experience with home price forecast models and/or mortgage credit models
• Design, develop, test and document low latency and high throughput trading systems for the business

I would like to submit my application for the quant developer opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical leadership to a development team with responsibility for architecture, design and implementation.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Basic or advanced knowledge of calculus, statistics, and financial pricing models
• Good knowledge on capital markets and OTC derivatives and their related to business processes
• Expert coding skills in either Python, Java or MATLAB
• Detailed hands-on knowledge of the .NET platform, C# or F# languages
• Proficiency with data analytics languages like R, Matlab and Python
• Experience in programming Microsoft Office tools (Excel and Access)
• Quantitative background in Mathematics, Physics, Statistics or Operations Research preferred
• Hands-on experience with model implementations using Monte Carlo simulation, tree method and finite difference method

Please consider me for the quant developer opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for graphical design for various communication products to include but not limited to briefing charts, brochures, and publications.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Form strong client relationships with traders, coverage desk, (from Analyst to Managing Director level), operations and other key partners
• Be a strong team player, highly motivated, keen to take on responsibility, able to work independently and successfully manage and maintain a high workload in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent proven development skills and experience in server side development using C++ or C
• Excellent proven development skills and experience in script development using Python or shell scripts
• Strong interpersonal skills and able to work well with both technology groups and trading desks
• Solid understanding of Linux / Windows Operating System fundamentals
• Follow Agile methodology and participate in major IT projects with Messaging centric applications
• Knowledge of PCA Risk Analysis, Equity Trading and Portfolio Management

Please consider me for the quant developer opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for guidance to all analysts in the team in their execution of their pricing model validation and risk model development projects.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Experience in OO languages like Python, C++, .NET
• Experience in real time market data systems like Reuters/Bloomberg
• Commercial experience Knowledge of C++, Java or Scala
• Knowledge of python, R or kdb is desirable
• Prior experience with algorithms or eTrading business logic is preferred
• Interest in modern best practices and tools for software development
• Strong software development skills with C++, C#, .NET, PLSQL, RDMS, shell scripting on UNIX and Windows platforms
• Experience with developing solutions that can scale using industry best practices

In response to your job posting for quant developer, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for oversight on the supervisory documents on the Risk and Performance platform, including the Risk Management Process (RMP), the Key Investor Information Documentation (KIID), the Risk Profiling Document, and the policies and procedures by which the function operates.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Visio, Access, Excel macros, VBA
• Excellent interpersonal skills in order to interface with multiple constituent groups with potentially conflicting priorities and perspectives
• Excellent proven development skills and experience in server side development using C++/C
• Experience with Relational databases and / or noSQL data stores – MongoDb, Cassandra, Elastic etc
• Synthetic Execution developers protect the existing pipeline of projects as part of Asia Quant build out
• Synthetic Execution developers develop and maintain the synthetic workflow systems
• Seeking developers with C++ and/or SecDB experience, experience with Java and a solid OO background
• Background in scripting languages (Python, Perl) and Linux