3h ago

Quantitative Specialist

São Paulo, Brazil

$90k-$130k / yearest.

full-timemid Hybridfinance

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll design systematic strategies and indices for Nu's ETFs and fundos, building multi-asset allocation models and AI-powered research tools. Your work will directly shape the investment backbone of a top digital financial platform.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Research and implement indices and systematic strategies across fixed income, equities, and derivatives
  • Build and maintain multi-asset allocation models with efficient replication and cost control
  • Develop quantitative infrastructure: data pipelines, backtest frameworks, and dashboards on Databricks
  • Support ETF launches from index methodology to market maker and custodian interactions

📋 Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (engineering, math, physics, statistics, economics, CS, quantitative finance)
  • 3+ years in quantitative research, systematic asset management, or risk
  • Strong Python skills (pandas, numpy, scipy)
  • Familiarity with Brazilian market (NTN-B, IMA, Ibovespa, B3 derivatives)

✨ Nice to Have

  • CFA, CAIA, FRM, or graduate degree in a quantitative field
  • Experience with ETFs, index replication, or benchmark construction
  • Hands-on Databricks (Workflows, Delta, Unity Catalog)

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🏢 Equity at Nubank
  • 🍽️ Food/Meal Card (Vale-Refeição / Vale Alimentação)
  • 🧠 NuCare – Psychological, Financial and Legal Assistance Program
  • 👶 Extended Parental Leave and Daycare Allowance
  • 🏋️ Gym Partnerships

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screen· 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interview· 60 min
  3. 3Onsite Interview· 60 min
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