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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days IMC's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of IMC's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at IMC
- high 176 stale, 1 reposted of 177 open
- Hiring momentum
- 207 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from IMC's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for IMC.
About this role
The Quantitative Developer - Derivatives role at IMC involves designing and implementing high-performance numerical algorithms for pricing and risk in derivatives, particularly options and volatility. The position requires collaboration with quants and engineers to develop robust models and production-ready systems, utilizing C++ and Java. The developer will contribute throughout the lifecycle of the pricing library, ensuring accuracy and performance while working within a high-frequency trading environment.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of IMC as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of experience in a trading or financial environment working on pricing or risk systems
- Strong understanding of derivatives pricing, especially options and volatility
- Solid background in mathematics, physics, computer science, or a related quantitative field
- Extensive C++ and/or Java skills, with experience building production systems
- Experience working closely with quants, traders, or similarly technical stakeholders
- Ability to translate quantitative models into reliable, scalable systems
Nice to have
- Experience with PDE methods or other advanced numerical techniques
- Familiarity with numerical analysis (stability, convergence, error propagation)
What you get
- Discretionary bonus
- Paid leave
- Insurance
Worth weighing
- Base salary range is $175,000 — $250,000 USD, but total compensation includes other factors
- The role requires high-performance engineering in a fast-paced trading environment, which may involve high pressure and rapid changes
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Listed by IMC on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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