Job description
Job Title: Quant Developer – Securitized Products Trading (Mortgages)
Location: New York, NY
Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Industry: Investment Banking / Capital Markets
A top-tier global investment bank is seeking a highly skilled Quant Developer (Python) to join its Securitized Products Trading Group, with a focus on mortgage-backed securities (MBS). This is a unique opportunity to work within a small, high-impact team that operates with the agility of a startup but with the resources and backing of a major financial institution.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop and maintain pricing, analytics, and risk infrastructure for MBS trading.
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Collaborate closely with traders, quants, and risk managers to build tools that support daily trading activity and strategic initiatives.
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Design and implement scalable solutions in Python for large data sets and complex models.
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Work on automating trading workflows and enhancing the team's ability to scale rapidly.
Ideal Candidate:
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Strong Python development skills; experience with numerical computing libraries (NumPy, pandas, etc.).
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Background in quantitative finance, mortgage products, or fixed income preferred.
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced, front-office environment.
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Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
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Prior experience in a trading desk or quant group is a plus.
This is a high-visibility role offering direct exposure to the trading desk, fast career growth, and the chance to make an outsized impact in a rapidly expanding business.
Interested candidates should apply immediately. Only those authorized to work in the U.S. will be considered.