Quant Trader

  • Hong Kong
  • HKD 1,500,000
  • Permanent
  • Discipline:
  • Ref: 49360

My client is a leading, fully automated prop trading firm specialising in systematic alpha research and electronic market making on numerous exchanges and trading across multiple asset classes and trading venues. 

Expanding their footprint in Asia, they are rapidly growing their teams in Hong Kong and are seeking a number of experienced Quant Traders to join them. 

Successful candidates will work with an established team of experienced and successful traders and developers to research and develop new systematic HFT market-making strategies leveraging the firm’s existing technology and infrastructure.
 

Requirements
 

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or related field
  • At least 5 years of profitable trading experience in proprietary trading or market-making environment in any asset class. Crypto experience will be a welcome advantage 
  • PnL track record with excellent Sharpe ratios.
  • Taking pride in building solutions using Python, R, kdb+ or C++
  • Desire to work in a small collaborative environment
  • A passion for new technologies and ideas
  • Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, with high attention to detail and excellent organization skills.
  • Strong communicator who can think critically and strive for continuous improvement

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