Quantitative Researcher / Trader
Our company is seeking Quantitative Traders with a proven track record in live trading to take on a fully remote role. As a Quantitative Trader, you will manage your own desk with P&L responsibilities within a highly respected fund. Candidates should have proficient coding skills to help in implementing innovative trading ideas and a keen interest in mid to long-term frequency trading, quantitative trading, and some exposure to cryptocurrency trading.
This role will require extensive research and development in testing and creating trading strategies as a desk owner overseeing P&L responsibility. Responsibilities include researching, implementing, and executing strategies, as well as automating them where applicable.
Requirements
- Demonstrable track record of profitability in cryptocurrency trading
- An MSc/PhD in a STEM field
- Degree from a reputable university
- Strong enthusiasm for developing quantitative trading strategies and interpreting conclusions from large datasets
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in electronic trading, focusing on mid to long-term strategies in the cryptocurrency space
- Proficient coding skills with 3-5 years of experience in Python, Golang, Matlab, or R
- Essential experience in algorithmic trading, either personal or professional
- Completion of a minimum 3-month internship or full-time position at a proprietary trading firm or hedge fund as a Quantitative Researcher/Trader, involving previous work on alpha-related projects
Desirable Skills
- Previous experience as a Quantitative Trader/Researcher
- Background in Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, or Deep Learning
- Familiarity with the DeFi and Web 3.0 ecosystem
Salary
For candidates residing outside of Asia, salary will be based on Asian standards, not the candidate's local cost of living.
