Quantitative Researcher

Eqvilent

3+ Years | Worldwide (Remote) | Full Time | 8 months ago

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Job Summary

This role involves operating automated, latency-sensitive trading systems, monitoring executions and positions, adjusting system parameters based on market conditions, and manually trading to mitigate risk. Responsibilities also include suggesting system improvements, communicating market events and system behavior to the team, and staying updated on system functionality. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of algorithmic trading experience, a proven track record in the last 2-3 years, their own trading strategies, and 1+ years of Python experience. The position offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology, collaborate with a highly skilled team, and contribute to a dynamic HFT environment.

Must Have

3+ years algorithmic trading experience
Proven track record (last 2-3 years)
Own trading strategies/ideas
1+ years Python experience
System monitoring & adjustment
Risk management
Team communication

Good to Have

Experience with international HFT companies/hedge funds
Performance in quantitative fields/contests

Perks & Benefits

Great challenges with fast feedback loops
Welcoming international team
Supportive and empowering environment
Cutting-edge hardware and technology
Comfortable office (Dubai or remote)
Flexible schedule
40 paid days off
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses

Job Description

A one-of-a-kind international company operating on the cutting edge of technology. The company has risen to prominence in the HFT (High-frequency trading) industry in recent years, having built one of the greatest teams of developers and data scientists on the market, including a great machine learning expert and top-level data scientist as the company's founder. Our trading activities span across various platforms worldwide, encompassing both traditional and cryptocurrency markets.

We are seeking a Quantitative Researcher with a minimum of 3 years of experience in algorithmic trading. The one who embodies intelligence, calmness, and composure. We have a lot of financial data, robust infrastructure, and a highly skilled professional team.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

Operate automated latency-sensitive trading systems
Monitor the systems’ executions and open positions
Adjust system parameters based on market conditions
Manually trade to reduce risk when necessary
Suggest automation and improvements to the systems
Communicate relevant news, market events, and system behavior to team members
Stay current with system functionality

WHAT WE LOOK FOR IN YOU:

3+ years of algorithmic trading experience
A proven track record in the last 2-3 years
Having your own trading strategies/ideas
1+ years experience in Python
Performs well in a remote/hybrid team with variable, project-based responsibilities

NICE-TO-HAVE:

Experience with international HFT companies and hedge funds
Performance in any quantitative field or contest (hackathons, Olympiads, academic contests, etc.)

WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN OUR TEAM?

Great challenges with fast feedback loops
A welcoming group of highly qualified international professionals
Great corporate culture with internal events and surprising commitment to fostering a supportive and empowering environment
Cutting-edge hardware and technology
Comfortable office in Dubai and other locations or remotely anywhere in the world
Flexible schedule
40 paid days off
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses

2 Skills Required For This Role

Python Machine Learning

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