Quantitative Developer

SixPoint Capital Management

SixPoint Capital Management is a hybrid credit provider for fintech lenders in emerging and frontier markets. We are seeking a skilled quantitative developer to assist our head of Data Science and Risk in developing and managing the systems that enable us to underwrite and evaluate investment opportunities. This is a contract role, with the opportunity to become full-time for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop quantitative financial models under the guidance of the head of Data Science and Risk.
• Design, develop, and maintain Retool applications to enable the underwriting and evaluation of potential credit investment opportunities.
• Creating workflows in Retool with 3rd party services such as AWS Lambda, MongoDB, postgres, etc.
• Help shape the tech product roadmap in collaboration with the rest of the team.
• Develop and maintain the data stack, including data pipelines, databases, etc.
• Establishing best practices around data retention and security.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather project requirements and translate them into user-friendly applications.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve any issues that arise.

Requirements

• Prior experience in quantitative finance is required. Credit experience is highly preferred.
• Bachelors degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics or another quantitative field.
• Proven experience using Retool to prototype and develop user-facing apps.
• Proficient in Python, particularly numpy, scipy, and other data science-related packages.
• Must be extremely comfortable with rapid prototyping and iterating.
• Proficiency in integrating and working with various data sources, APIs, and databases.
• Outstanding problem-solving abilities with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic, cross-functional team.