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2027 Quantitative Trader – Graduate (DV QES)

A graduate trading seat on DV Equities in Hong Kong, the Asia-Pacific equities and futures market-making business. You would work with senior traders and researchers on systematic strategies.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

  • Help execute systematic strategies and manage risk
  • Monitor live trading performance and flag issues
  • Maintain and improve models built on market and orderbook data
  • Coordinate between the desk, internal teams and OTC contacts

What they ask for

Required

  • Student graduating by summer 2027 in a quantitative field
  • Strong Python
  • Probability and statistics
  • Interest in market microstructure
  • Composure under pressure

Preferred

  • SQL, statistical modelling or C++
  • Prior trading or research internship
Education
Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in maths, stats, economics, CS, physics or engineering
Experience
New graduates (2027 cohort)
Languages and tools
  • Python
  • SQL
  • C++
Markets
equities, futures

How to prepare

  • Practise mental maths and probability for trading interviews
  • Analyse trade data in Python
  • Learn Asia-Pacific equity and index futures structure
  • Study basic risk measures

What to study

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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with DV Trading and doesn’t handle applications.

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