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Quovo
Lead and participate in code reviews.
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Quovo - New York City - Full Stack Deveoper
Quovo is a FinTech Big Data start-up that performs aggregation and analytics for investment advisors, foundations, hedge funds, and even everyday investors. Learn more about us at (https://www.quovo.com).
We're looking for a full-stack developer to work on multiple pieces of our application using Python and Angular.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement new core services using the above languages.
- Example projects: building web crawlers, parsing and formatting unusual data sets, on-the-fly data analysis, and user-facing data management features.
- Lead and participate in code reviews.
- Ensure continuous quality through code testing, bug fixing, and feature changes based on customer feedback.
Skills and experience:
- Several years' experience with some combination of: PHP, Python, JavaScript (particularly Angular.js).
- B.S. / B.A. in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- Passion for details, product, and an interest in economics, investing, or financial services.
- Eagerness to learn and collaborate with the Quovo team.
Nice to haves:
- Database interaction experience, mainly T-SQL.
- HTML scraping and other data mining/retrieval experience.
- Strong quantitative/statistics skills.
We’re VC-funded, located in the heart of Manhattan, and offer competitive salary and benefits, including stock options, free health insurance, and continuing education reimbursement (plus lots of free food!).Email info@quovo.com with a resume and description of relevant experience, and we'll take it from there…