Tech Operations Associate
Graviton is a privately funded quantitative trading firm striving for excellence in financial markets' research. We are seeking a Tech Operations Associate for our team in Gandhinagar. Graviton trades across a multitude of asset classes and trading venues using a gamut of concepts and techniques ranging from time series analysis, filtering, classification, stochastic models, pattern recognition to statistical inference analysing terabytes of data to come up with ideas to identify pricing anomalies in financial markets.
Description
- Work on improving and maintaining pre-trade workflows with help from senior engineers.
- Monitor production systems and processes to ensure smooth operation.
- Execute tasks manually that cannot be fully automated, ensuring precision and attention to detail.
- Assist the team with various adhoc tasks as they arise, providing flexible and responsive support.
- Work in a high paced competitive environment.
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
- Basic knowledge of Linux and shell command-line tools.
- Basic programming and scripting (Python/Shell) skills.
- Good problem-solving, mathematical and quantitative reasoning skills.
- Very strong attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Interest in trading and the financial markets.
Benefits:
Our open and casual work culture gives you the space to innovate and deliver. Our cubicle free offices, disdain for bureaucracy and insistence to hire the very best creates a melting pot for great ideas and technology innovations. Everyone on the team is approachable, there is nothing better than working with friends!
Our perks have you covered.
- Competitive compensation
- 4 Weeks of paid vacation
- Monthly after work parties
- Catered breakfast and lunch
- Fully stocked kitchen
- Gym membership
- International team outing
Top Skills
What We Do
Graviton is a quantitative investment firm established in 2014. Since our inception, we have created a team of researchers, portfolio managers, and technologists. The use of quantitative analysis and insights in financial markets enables us to compete in some of the most complex and competitive products. As an emerging electronic trading firm, we integrate disciplines such as computer science, finance, systems engineering, and statistics. We have a team of passionate engineers and traders who have built some of the fastest systems for trading. Graviton has some of the most accomplished quantitative traders in India. We have separate trading teams who use a wide range of trading strategies across different asset classes. Each of our trading teams maintains a focus on their individual processes while being supported from the core support team. Our trading teams have strategic autonomy but have access to resources which are shared across the organization like software, technology, and connectivity. They also exchange market data and memberships, compliance and all related support functions which are needed to handle the business process with precision.