Cloud Infrastructure
Engineers, architects, and operates PDT’s cloud and research environments, ensuring reliable and scalable infrastructure across the firm.
Data
Onboards and manages all external datasets consumed across PDT, building and maintaining the infrastructure to reliably download, parse, and validate data at scale.
Develops firm-wide frameworks and serve as a technical resource for researchers.
Post Trade
Engineers and maintains the systems that track trades, positions, and PnL, and reconcile the firm's view against brokers and fund administrators at scale.
Builds and evolves the reporting infrastructure and internal tooling that accounting, compliance and operational teams depend on.
Software Infrastructure
Owns and evolves PDT's core software stack, including packaging, builds, versioning, and CI/CD, while continuously identifying and closing gaps across the developer ecosystem.
Trading Control
Engineers the real-time and historical systems that monitor trading activity, including PnL, alerting, and risk, and builds the tools that enable teams to diagnose issues fast and intervene with confidence.
Trading Infrastructure
Develops and operates the real-time market data and trading platforms that connect PDT to brokers and venues globally, including order management, exchange connectivity, and execution infrastructure.
Why join us?
PDT Partners has a stellar 30+ year track record and a reputation for excellence. Our goal is to be the best quantitative investment manager in the world measured by the quality of our products, not their size. PDT’s very high employee-retention rate speaks for itself. Our people are intellectually extraordinary, and our community is close-knit, down-to-earth, and diverse.
We want engineers who thrive where creativity and energy drive the solutions. At PDT, you’ll tackle hard problems collaboratively, with the focus, agility, and independence to assess a challenge and act. Your work directly shapes our success. For the right talent, the growth potential is enormous.
Below is a list of skills and experiences we think are relevant. Even if you don’t think you’re a perfect match, we still encourage you to apply because we are committed to developing our people.
3+ years of professional software development experience
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in an Engineering or Applied Sciences field from a rigorous academic program or equivalent professional experience
Experience designing scalable and highly reliable software systems
Significant experience programming in an object-oriented programming language
Experience in and enthusiasm for scoping requirements and collaborating with colleague-clients
Knowledge of, or interest in, trading and finance is beneficial, but not required.
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