What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quantitative Researcher/Developer, Algorithmic Trading Analytics position at Quanta Search?
Our client, a leading Asset Management firm, is hiring for a Quantitative Researcher/Developer in Algorithmic Trading Analytics
Job Responsibilities (include, but not limited to the following):
Candidate profile:
– Proficiency in at least one compiled language like Go/Rust/Scala/C /Java (required)
– Proficiency in at least one scripting language like R/Python/Ruby/V8 (required)
– Experience with modern development stack (GitLab/Docker/Kubernetes/Rancher) (desirable)
Job Responsibilities (include, but not limited to the following):
- Build backend services for capture, storage and analysis of various datasets required to measure transaction costs
- Develop web front end for Trade Cost Analysis (TCA)
- Develop statistical models and machine learning frameworks for evaluation of execution methods and algorithms
- Research market impact and information transfer phenomena for various asset classes
- Data modelling and development of systematic trading strategies
Candidate profile:
- B.S., B.A., M.S., M.F.E or Ph.D. degree in technical field
- Market Data Specialist, Market Microstructure
- Familiarity with equity fundamental databases, Compustat, FactSet, Reuters WorldScope, RavenPack
- Data Science, Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Neural Networks, Deep Learning
- Ability to assess buy vs build tradeoffs and performance tradeoffs at all levels of the technology stack
- Programming skills:
– Proficiency in at least one compiled language like Go/Rust/Scala/C /Java (required)
– Proficiency in at least one scripting language like R/Python/Ruby/V8 (required)
– Experience with modern development stack (GitLab/Docker/Kubernetes/Rancher) (desirable)