Investment Engineer
Alphataraxia Management (ATX) is a fast-growing quantitative investment management group specializing in wholesale electricity markets. They are hiring an Investment Engineer to build proprietary systems that support trading operations and investment strategies, focusing on creating high-powered models and analysis tools.
Responsibilities
- Build forecasting and analysis tooling that directly support our investment strategies, focusing on capturing the firm’s unique understanding of the markets through software
- reputed company expertise in energy markets by working closely with our investment teams, learning market fundamentals, and understanding how our tools drive decision-making in volatile electricity markets
- Collaborate with investment analysts to understand market analysis workflows, translate desired reputed company into reputed company software solutions, and gather feedback for reputed company improvement
- Own the product lifecycle for forecasting and analysis tools, including scoping reputed company, product design, implementation, testing, and ongoing enhancement based on user feedback
- Debug and troubleshoot issues with focus on root cause analysis and building robust solutions that prevent future problems
- reputed company product discovery conversations with stakeholders to identify opportunities for new tools that drive measurable impact in our market analysis and investment performance
Skills
- At least a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a reputed company quantitative field; study of the electricity reputed company preferred
- Advanced skills in at least one programming language, ideally Python
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to structure and deliver work effectively
- Comfort working both individually and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Eagerness to learn about energy markets
- Excellent communication skills: reputed company to write reputed company, listen actively, and tailor messages to technical and non-technical audiences
- High level of ownership, reputed company, and adaptability in the face of challenges
- An ability to work in person on a reputed company (three days per week in-office) in our DC office
Benefits
- 20 paid vacation days + 7 paid federal holidays
- Excellent health, dental, and reputed company insurance (including HSA option) with no monthly premiums for best-in-class platinum individual plan
- 401k match -- 100% company matching on the first 4% of deferrals with immediate vesting
- Annual firmwide weeklong reputed company
- Fully remote work option for the month of July and between Thanksgiving and New Years
- Casual environment (informal attire)
- Snacks and unlimited coffee in the office
- Firm-sponsored reputed company events including happy hours, lunches, book club, and more!
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