Junior Quantitative Researcher - Fresher

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Hiring Remotely in Hong Kong
Remote
Entry level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
Conduct quantitative research for systematic trading and electronic market-making. Build, improve, test, and validate trading models and algorithms using scientific methods, machine learning, and large datasets. Collaborate with traders, software developers, and engineering scientists to generate market insights and improve profitability. The role is open to upcoming graduates and candidates with up to six months of research or trading experience.
Summary Generated by Built In

Quantbox is a technology-driven proprietary trading firm that specializes in systematic alpha research and electronic market-making on various exchanges. We trade across a multitude of asset classes and trading venues with significant market share. We are looking for Junior Quantitative Researcher to join our team. 

What you’ll need:

  • You possess a undergraduate in mathematics, computer science, statistics, physics, or a related field.  Postgraduate degree is a plus.  
  • Open to upcoming graduate applicants or those with up to 6 months of experience in research or trading. 
  • Ability to think independently and use creative approach in problem solving.
  • Familiarity with Python, C++, R programming languages. 

You will be responsible for building and improving the models that keeps us competitive in the market. You will work alongside the traders, software developers and our engineering scientists. You will learn, research, improve, test and build our trading algorithms to increase trading profitability. A typical day involves applying rigorous scientific method and machine learning techniques to a vast array of datasets in order to create insights on how markets behave.

Quantbox is an equal opportunity employer.

Quantbox is a place of friends and colleagues, where people convert their passion into action. We believe in togetherness that brings out the best in ourselves and our Company. Our open and casual work culture gives you the space to innovate and deliver.  Everyone on the team is approachable.
Employee remuneration packages are reviewed regularly to ensure that they remain competitive. In recognition of our employees’ contributions and performance, for full time permanent roles we provide:

  • Competitive compensation
  • 4 Weeks of paid vacation
  • Medical insurance
  • International team outing

Quantbox is an equal opportunities employer.

Skills Required

  • Undergraduate degree in mathematics, computer science, statistics, physics, or a related field
  • Postgraduate degree
  • Upcoming graduate or up to six months of research or trading experience
  • Ability to think independently and use creative problem-solving approaches
  • Familiarity with Python, C++, and R
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The Company
HQ: Singapore
55 Employees
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

Quantbox Research is among the fastest growing High Frequency Trading firms in the world today which utilizes advanced mathematics and cutting-edge technology to trade in financial markets across the globe. Founded in 2020 by a team of programmers and mathematicians entrenched in the best of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in the algorithmic trading industry, Quantbox has already established itself among the top 5 HFTs in India in less than a year. Quantbox's highly efficient proprietary trading algorithms and strategies are powered by 25+ years of combined trading experience, meticulous and systematic research and its in-house state-of-the-art low latency infrastructure platform. Their seamless adaptability to any market has been the driving force in Quantbox's rapid growth in very quick time

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