Python Quant Developer vacancy for our Basel based client in the Banking sector.

Your tasks:

• Design, implement, and maintain Python-based quantitative models for yield curve modelling, pricing, risk management, and portfolio optimisation.
• Re-architect and migrate applications from MATLAB to Python, ensuring robust and production-ready solutions.
• Develop and execute back-tests and stress tests to validate trading strategy performance across diverse market regimes.
• Collaborate with researchers and traders to translate mathematical models into reliable software solutions and optimise code for performance.
• Integrate quantitative models with diverse data feeds and maintain automated data pipelines for high scalability.

Your experience/knowledge:

• Around 5 years’ experience as a Quant Developer, Quantitative Analyst, or similar role with a focus on Python-based trading or risk models.
• Proficiency in Python libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, statsmodels, Prophet, Darts, and QuantLib.
• Experience developing and back-testing strategies using tools like Zipline, Backtrader, or custom frameworks.
• Strong understanding of financial instruments (equities, fixed income, derivatives) and quantitative techniques (Time Series Analysis, Monte Carlo simulation).
• Language skills: English

Your soft skills:

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities, comfortable working with complex quantitative concepts.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, able to explain technical solutions to non-technical stakeholders.
• Proactive learner with a passion for financial markets, technology, and continuous improvement.

Location: Basel, Switzerland
Work setting: Hybrid
Sector: Banking
Start: ASAP
Duration: 24 months
Workload: 100%
Ref.Nr.: BH 24360

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Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from Swiss nationals, EU citizens, and current work-permit holders for Switzerland.

We welcome applications from individuals of all genders, age groups, sexual orientations, personal expressions, ethnic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. Therefore, there is no requirement to provide gender information or a photo in your application.

As per client requirements, we need information about your marital status, nationality, date of birth, and a valid Swiss work permit. For applicants with disabilities, we are happy to explore potential solutions with our end client.

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