Quantitative Researcher

10 Hours ago • 3 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

This role is for a Quantitative Researcher at an international company in the HFT industry. The responsibilities include operating automated trading systems, monitoring executions and positions, adjusting system parameters based on market conditions, and manually trading to reduce risk. The role also involves suggesting system improvements and communicating market events to the team. The ideal candidate should be intelligent, calm, and composed, and have at least 3 years of experience in algorithmic trading.

Must have:

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

Good to have:

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

Perks:

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

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Job Details

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