Quantitative Risk Developer / Analyst

Posted 27 days ago · $85,000 - $175,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open: 27 days
Reposted: No
Salary listed: Yes
Ghost-job risk at Geneva Trading: high
Hiring momentum: 19 roles opened in the last 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board: 2026-09-17

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About this role

The Quantitative Risk Developer / Analyst role at Geneva Trading involves designing and maintaining quantitative risk models and tools for futures markets, while also providing real-time support for live trading activities. The position requires a blend of quantitative development, AI integration, and market analysis, with responsibilities including monitoring trading activities, collaborating with various teams, and leading incident responses. Candidates should be prepared to work under pressure and may need to cover Asian market hours.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5

benefits: 2/5
freshness: 4/5
career value: 4/5
role clarity: 4/5
pay transparency: 5/5

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What you need

1-2+ years of experience in quantitative development, risk modeling, or trading systems for junior candidates; 5+ years for senior candidates
Experience building and deploying quantitative risk models (e.g., VaR, stress testing, scenario analysis)
Proficiency in Python and/or C++
Solid grasp of software engineering best practices, data structures, and database management (SQL/NoSQL)
Practical understanding of futures markets and trading lifecycles
Ability to remain calm under pressure and troubleshoot systems in a live trading environment

Nice to have

Advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) in a quantitative field such as Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or equivalent
Familiarity with exchange margin methodologies (e.g., SPAN, SPAN 2)
Experience working in a 24/5 or global trading infrastructure

What you get

Base Salary Range: $85,000 - $175,000
Eligibility for a performance-based bonus
Comprehensive benefits program

Worth weighing

Application expected to close on 10/01/2026
No specific details on the comprehensive benefits program provided
Final compensation is dependent on skills, experience, education, and qualifications

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Listed by Geneva Trading on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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