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Quant Strategist

You design and develop production code for trading strategies, analyze market signals, improve the existing codebase, prototype trading solutions, monitor financial market developments, respond to changing market conditions, solve mathematical and coding challenges, and deepen your understanding of financial markets.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop production code for pricing models, execution logic, and performance optimization
  • Analyze and incorporate market signals into trading systems
  • Advance the existing codebase with new solutions, optimizations, and improvements
  • Prototype trading solutions using quantitative analysis and market research
  • Monitor industry trends and financial market developments
  • Respond to changing market conditions and solve mathematical and coding challenges
  • Develop knowledge of financial markets and strategic initiatives

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in a technical field such as engineering, computer science, mathematics, or physics
  • 3+ years of experience in a quantitative or programming role
  • Proficient programming skills in Python
  • Ability to learn financial markets and trading mechanisms
  • Understanding of linear algebra, numerical methods, statistics, optimization, signal processing, computer architecture, machine learning, and heterogeneous or high-performance computing
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong interest in financial markets and trading

Benefits

  • Employer-paid medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Retirement contributions
  • Paid time off
  • Discretionary performance bonus

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