About the Role
Quantitative Developer – Python & C++ Hong Kong High-frequency Equities Trading Excellent compensation package Are you a Quant Developer eager to work with cutting-edge tech and building something from scratch? We have an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in building out the infrastructure for a new trading strategy by joining a new team within a sophisticated quantitative trading entity. Here, you’ll be part of a collaborative and innovative team that truly values technological excellence. The firm excels in quant-driven trading across diverse, liquid global markets, fueled by intensive quantitative research to uncover market opportunities and extensive use of comprehensive data resources. The Quantitative Developer will be instrumental in a new team focusing on HFT in equities. You’ll be responsible for the design, implementation, and optimization of the research and production pipeline for this new portfolio. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment and take ownership of your work, we want to hear from you. WHAT YOU’LL DO Design, implement, and maintain the critical research and production pipeline, covering data processing, model building, back-testing, and live monitoring toolkits Drive performance optimization across both research and production environments Actively troubleshoot and resolve production issues, ensuring smooth operations Work with a new team, contributing to its growth and success in mid-frequency equity trading. WHAT YOU’LL BRING A Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science or another technical/quantitative discipline A minimum of 2 years of professional programming experience within a quantitative trading team Advanced proficiency in Python and its ecosystem is essential Experience with C++ for systems plug-ins. Experience in software architecture and engineering Experience with distributed computing It would be beneficial to have strong quantitative skills and knowledge in statistics and linear algebra.