Description
WorldQuant is hiring a Software Engineering Lead for its MetaTech team to provide technical direction for a quantitative research platform involving large-scale distributed systems. The role leads the roadmap and a team of engineers, with responsibilities spanning simulation orchestration, caching, monitoring, strategy lifecycle management, infrastructure modernization, agentic workflow integration, and cross-functional delivery. Candidates need a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, at least six years of backend systems experience, strong Python and systems engineering skills, quantitative research knowledge, and experience with databases and Unix/Linux environments.
