Vice President - Lead Quants Developer
On-site · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job Summary
Lead, design, and deliver advanced quantitative analytics solutions for Vasara and related markets initiatives. Drive complex initiatives including creation, implementation, documentation, validation, articulation, and defense of highly statistical theory; monitor markets and forecast credit and operational risks; strategize objectives and provide analytical support across business initiatives; apply stochastic, structured securities and spread analysis; review models from technical, audit, and market perspectives; collaborate with regulators and auditors; and communicate results to stakeholders while leading cross-functional teams on enterprise-scale software platforms using Java, Python, Spring, Groovy, Kafka/Akka, and Deephaven within a fast-paced, risk-focused environment.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of Quantitative Analytics experience
- Master's degree or higher in quantitative discipline (math, statistics, engineering, physics, economics, or computer science)
- Experience in Java 11, Python, Spring Framework, Groovy
- Experience with asynchronous event-driven or reactive programming architectures
- Experience with Enterprise scale software platforms
- Experience with DevOps configuring distributed tech like Apache Kafka, Akka and Deephaven Framework
- Capital markets knowledge in Rates & FX, including cash and derivatives securities
- Experience developing scalable systems and pipelines
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Desired Qualifications
- Master's degree or higher in quantitative discipline (mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, economics, or computer science)
- Experience in building large scalable systems
- Hands-on coding experience in Java
- Ability to learn quickly and collaborate in a dynamic team
- Experience developing enterprise-scale software platforms
- Experience with asynchronous event-driven or reactive architectures
- Experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with GitHub/Jenkins/Gradle
- Knowledge of Linux
- Capital markets knowledge in Rates & FX, including cash and derivatives securities
- Proficiency with JavaScript frameworks/libraries (React/Angular) preferred
- Experience with databases (MySQL/MongoDB) or other RDBMS
- Experience with distributed tech (Kafka, Akka) and Deephaven framework
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to navigate large, complex codebases and deliver working code
- Ability to participate in complex software design, development, and testing activities
- Experience with enterprise risk platforms and data environments
- Familiarity with Vasara project or similar risk/pricing platforms
- Experience collaborating with regulators/auditors
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