
Stock Backtesting Assistant and Backend Computer Programmer
4 Brothers Development LLC
Description
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Stock Backtesting Assistant and Computer Programmer. This is a remote, work from home position where you can choose your own hours. In this role, you will play a critical part in developing and executing backend programming strategies for our proprietary trading models. Additionally, you will help implement and optimize algorithms that drive our investment strategies.
Responsibilities
- Conduct backtesting and simulation of trading strategies using historical market data.
- Assist in the development and enhancement of quantitative models and algorithms.
- Write clean, efficient code in languages such as Python, EasyLanguage (Tradestation), C++, R, or MATLAB for data analysis and algorithm implementation.
- Perform data cleaning, validation, and analysis to ensure the accuracy and reliability of backtesting results.
- Collaborate with traders and developers to refine strategies based on backtesting outcomes and market conditions.
- Stay updated on industry trends and developments in quantitative finance and algorithmic trading.
Requirements
- Preferred- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Finance, or related fields
- Proficiency in backend programming languages commonly used in quantitative finance and data analysis (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js).
- Experience with financial data analysis, backtesting, and algorithmic trading concepts.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Prior experience in financial services or a related industry is preferred but not required.
Additional Notes
- Remote, work from home position
- Part time, choose the hours you'd like to work, ~20 hours per week
- Competitive pay and performance-based bonuses.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment