Junior Quantitative Researcher

Reposted One Month Ago
Hiring Remotely in New Jersey, USA
Remote
Junior
Fintech • Software • Financial Services • Quantitative Trading
The Role
The Junior Quantitative Researcher will assist in improving trading strategies, conduct quantitative research, and analyze financial data to identify alpha patterns.
Summary Generated by Built In

Job Responsibilities:

  1. Support and improve existing trading strategies.

  2. Assist senior quantitative researchers to carry out quantitative strategy design, research and development in global futures, stock, options and cryptocurrency markets.

  3. Statistically analyze large-scale tick-by-tick financial data to extract alpha patterns.

 

Qualifications:

  1. Applicants must have graduated with advanced degrees from top universities, majoring in science and engineering, preferably Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, EE, and Physics. Have formal training of independent academic research.

  2. 1-3 years of work experience in systematic alpha research/equity trading.

  3. Programming skills: proficient in the following programming languages - C++ and Python.

  4. Mathematical basics: having a good understanding of data science, being critical in learning knowledge, understanding at least one of statistical modeling, machine learning, econometrics or optimization.

  5. Being fast, critical and reasonable in thinking.

  6. Good communicator, being rigorous, patient, and having a strong sense of teamwork.

  7. Highly motivated, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Skills Required

  • Advanced degree in science or engineering, preferably Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Physics
  • 1-3 years of work experience in systematic alpha research/equity trading
  • Proficient in at least one of C/C++, Python, or R
  • Understanding of data science and statistical modeling, machine learning, econometrics, or optimization
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The Company
HQ: Jersey City, New Jersey
20 Employees

What We Do

Scientech Research Capital is a quantitative trading firm founded by wall street veterans each with 10+ years of proven track record from top-notch firms. SRC strives to leverage the innovations and breakthroughs in technology to discover fundamental values in the financial markets. We pride ourselves in adhering to scientific principles and nurturing creativity in quantitative research. As a proprietary trading firm, we utilize our own capital to deploy investments. Currently we have presence in major US and Asian exchanges with daily trading volume over $500MM USD. Since the company founded in 2019, our trading strategy and infrastructure have weathered through the 2020 financial market storm, riding unseen volatility spike and handling massive data volume with ease. We are actively seeking talents to build out our multi-asset trading and research platform, and extend the footprint to global markets.

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