Senior Data Scientist - Common Execution

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Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai
In-Office
Senior level
Fintech
The Role
The role involves enhancing trading success through data insights, experimental testing, tool development, and teamwork with various departments.
Summary Generated by Built In

WHAT YOU’LL DO:
You will improve our trading results using insights driven by data. You'll work closely with the development, research, and trading teams. You will develop hypotheses and test them experimentally. You'll direct engineering efforts and build tools & metrics to monitor and optimize our low-latency trading strategies. You'll work with cutting-edge hardware and terabytes of data. You’ll reverse engineer systems to understand how to improve our trading success. In short, you’ll be responsible for defining and driving improvements to our trading through technology.

WHO YOU ARE:

  • An understanding of how computer systems work e.g., memory allocation, caches, system programming, networking strong preferred
  • Experience in programming Python (Pandas, Numpy, SciPy, pyspark) strongly preferred
  • Scientific and critical thinking skills, as well as an eye for detail.
  • Outstanding communication skills. You’re able to coordinate with multiple stakeholder groups, challenging thinking and obtaining buy-in.
  • The ability to present complex ideas with data to expedite decision making.
  • A focus on pragmatic outcomes, and the ability to prioritize effectively.
  • An interest in, or knowledge of, trading.
  • Reverse engineering experience is a bonus.

Diversity Statement

Optiver is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, and welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during the process.

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Top Skills

Numpy
Pandas
Pyspark
Python
Scipy
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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
1,600 Employees
Year Founded: 1986

What We Do

Optiver’s story began over 30 years ago, when we started business as a single trader on the floor of Amsterdam’s options exchange. Today, we are at the forefront of trading and technology as a leading global electronic market maker, focused on pricing, execution and risk management.

Why Work With Us

People at Optiver love challenges, welcome collaboration, and strive to be better tomorrow than they are today. Improving the market is an extraordinary challenge that requires a carefully crafted approach. Optiver provides a collaborative working environment to tackle these challenges. In fact, it is this way of working that sets us apart.

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