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Quantitative Developer; Market Data Focus

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Aleto
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Scientist, Data Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Quantitative Developer (Market Data Focus)

About the company

At Aleto, we’re building a bespoke asset management platform designed specifically for the RIA community–and we’re just getting started. Our team is grounded in humility, fueled by determination, and driven by a deep sense of curiosity. We value self-starters who are optimistic, intellectually hungry, and excited to solve complex problems alongside a collaborative, high‑performing team. If you’re looking to grow with a firm and passionate about what you do, we’d love to meet you.

Responsibilities
  • Ownership of real‑time order book reconstruction (L3 / MBO)
  • Low‑latency streaming systems with correctness guarantees
  • Production responsibility for data integrity, recovery, and backfills
  • Experience operating core market data infra under trading pressure
  • Develop and maintain live trading systems, ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability.
  • Collaborate with quantitative researchers to design, implement, and enhance research platforms, including backtesting systems.
  • Design and implement ETL pipelines to process and manage large‑scale financial data efficiently.
Required Qualifications & Skills
  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in C++ and Python, with strong system design skills and the ability to balance performance, reliability, and availability.
  • Strong interest in financial markets, market microstructure, and quantitative trading.
  • Experience in big data processing and database management, working with large‑scale datasets using Python, Spark/Hadoop, and SQL.
Preferred Skills
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Familiarity with GPU programming is a plus.
  • Knowledge of trading algorithms and quantitative strategy development.

At Aleto, we foster a culture of exceptionalism, positivity, and diversity of thought. We value collaboration, creativity, and having fun while doing meaningful work. Team outings, learning opportunities, remote flexibility, and a supportive environment are just a few things you can expect.

We offer a competitive salary and equity package, based on experience and qualifications.

Aleto is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind and hire based on skills, experience, and potential.

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