# Quant Developer at Frec

- Company: Frec
- What the company does: Frec is making sophisticated investing strategies simple and accessible. Low-cost direct indexing with supercharged tax savings. Earn high interest on cash with Treasury. Next-level investing without a wealth advisor. Backed by Greylock.
- Company website: https://frec.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $200K to $300K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-03-26
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/frec/a52bca90-cb9e-4361-8264-99dc55b427d0
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/frec-quant-developer/

## About the role

Quantitative Engineering & Algorithm Development: You will live at the intersection of mathematics, finance, and software engineering. You will own the design, implementation, and optimization of the core algorithms driving our long only and long-short direct indexing engines. You take pride in translating complex investment models into highly accurate, performant, scalable, and stable production code.

## What they're looking for

- Advanced degree in a quantitative field such as Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics
- Strong analytical mindset with intellectual curiosity in investment management
- Investment/finance knowledge (experience with Cash Equities is a plus)
- Strong problem solving skills and attention to details, and ability to explain the ideas that underlie them
- Strong programming background in an object oriented language
- A self-starter who embraces ownership and accountability, should have the ability to work independently as well as thrive in a team environment

Tags: Engineering