Director, Quant Developer - Systematic Liquid Alternatives

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

• Advanced Python development (full stack) with strong OOP and design pattern knowledge. Proven experience building distributable Python libraries and frameworks
• Solid foundation in mathematics, statistics, and quantitative finance
• Deep understanding of systematic strategies (managed futures, trend-following, alternative risk premia) and derivatives markets
• Experience with back-testing frameworks, portfolio risk analytics, and research-to-production workflows
• Skilled in SQL and modern database technologies (Oracle, Snowflake preferred)
• Experience with release management, including CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and regression testing.
• Strong communication and presentation skills; ability to engage effectively with researchers, investment professionals, and senior leadership
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or related quantitative field
• 7+ years implementing systematic models and collaborating with investment professionals
• Progress toward CFA or equivalent credential is a plus

The Team

The Systematic Liquid Alternatives Quant Development team is part of Asset Management's Quantitative Research & Investment Technology group. We partner with the Multi-Asset Systematic Strategies investment team on cutting-edge projects spanning systematic strategies, portfolio construction, risk management, and alpha research. Our mission is to build high-quality, scalable, and resilient technology solutions that enhance research efficiency and investment decision-making.
The base salary range for this position is $126,000-255,000 USD per year.
Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate's relevant experience, and other factors.

Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements, the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation.

We offer a wide range of benefits to meet your evolving needs and help you live your best life at work and at home. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career. Note, the application window closes when the position is filled or unposted.

Please be advised that Fidelity's business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.

Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles.

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Category:

Information Technology

Client-provided location(s): Boston, MA, Chicago, IL, Jersey City, NJ

Job ID: Fidelity-2122570

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2026-01-13T18:49:08