Job description
Job details
- Location: Illinois Medical District, Chicago
- Work mode: Onsite
- Employment type: Full-time (Not an internship)
- Salary: USD 116,121 per year
Role overview
Nuveen Investments is seeking a Senior Quantitative Developer for Fixed Income Trading Systems in Chicago, Illinois. This senior-level, full-time position sits at the intersection of quantitative research, software engineering, and market expertise. You will design and build proprietary pricing models for fixed income securities and municipal bonds, directly enhancing trading and investment capabilities. This is an onsite role based in the Illinois Medical District.
Job details
Location: Illinois Medical District, Chicago – Onsite
Employment type: Full-time
Salary: $116,121 USD
This hands-on role requires deep expertise in quantitative finance, software development, and fixed income markets. You will collaborate closely with traders, portfolio managers, and quantitative researchers to deliver high-performance trading systems and pricing models that drive investment decisions.
Responsibilities
- Design and build proprietary pricing models for fixed income securities and municipal bonds
- Develop high-performance trading systems and quantitative tools
- Collaborate with traders and portfolio managers to enhance investment capabilities
- Implement and optimize algorithms for real-time pricing and risk analysis
- Maintain and improve existing quantitative infrastructure and models
Requirements
- 4-7 years of experience in quantitative development or financial engineering
- Strong programming skills in Python, C++, or similar languages
- Deep understanding of fixed income markets and pricing models
- Experience building trading systems or quantitative finance applications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Finance, or related field
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary of $116,121 USD
- Work with cutting-edge quantitative finance technology
- Collaborate with experienced traders and researchers
- Opportunity to impact investment strategies directly