Quantitative Engineer

We are not working with external recruiting partners at this time, please apply directly to the role if you have further interest in joining Vise Engineering at Vise has the unique opportunity to use technology to revolutionize the RIA wealth management industry. Team members are given ownership and trust with the understanding that they are supported by industry experts and together can build a best-in-class product. We are a small, high-impact team where everyone has a voice in the development of our product and technology. Vise is seeking a passionate Quantitative Engineer to join our talented engineering team. As we build the future of wealth management, you will partner closely with our investment strategy and core engineering teams, as well as our Chief Investment Officer to build sophisticated investment models which shape our portfolio construction and portfolio insights. You will be responsible for writing production ready quantitative models, using advanced numerical techniques, convex optimization routines and industry leading practices. Our team is deeply curious, with a strong desire to solve problems that have no defined answer. You should feel comfortable reimagining investment management and questioning every market assumption. The ideal candidate thrives in a creative, inventive, and fast-paced startup environment and wants to work with people who are equall [... source excerpt omitted ...] sely with convex optimization techniques and numerical optimizations of various problems. Past exposure in solving complex problems in a numerically optimized way is a plus. What you will own Help to maintain and expand the tax-aware portfolio optimizer using state of the art optimization techniques Develop deep expertise in the trade market microstructure of various instruments like ETFs, Mutual Funds, ADRs, Money Market funds, Alternatives, etc. Work closely with the core engineering team to build out infrastructure to support our workflow models Help oversee daily portfolio optimization pipelines involving 1000s of client accounts Build rigorous testing frameworks, pipel [... source excerpt omitted ...] Python is required (3+ years) Interest in highly optimized numerical computations Passion for profession in the quantitative finance track Applied experience in building great production-level workflow infrastructure Excellent comprehension of statistics Prior professional experience within financial markets is a plus Familiarity with commercial risk and optimization solutions is a strong plus Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong analytical skills Collaborative with a team-first mentality Why join Vise: Opportunity to make a significant impact at a hyper-growth fintech start-up Competitive salary and equity Unlimited PTO and great benefits, includin