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Quantitative Developer/Trader – Systematic Equities

A developer role in a small systematic equity team, building trading and research infrastructure with exposure to live trading. The team notes a possible path into research.

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.

  • Monitor daily trading across Asia and Europe
  • Maintain team infrastructure in R, Python and KDB
  • Speed up and scale the research stack
  • Run data ETL and gathering
  • Produce live and historical analytical reports

What they ask for

Required

  • Python or R on Linux
  • Shell and command-line tools
  • Experience with trading systems
  • Regression and machine learning concepts
  • Communication
  • Computer science, engineering or maths-style degree

Preferred

  • KDB
Education
Bachelor's or master's in computer science, engineering, applied maths, statistics or a related STEM field
Experience
2-4 years of software development in a systematic trading environment
Languages and tools
  • Python
  • R
  • KDB+/q
Markets
equities

How to prepare

  • Build an ETL job that loads and checks daily equity data
  • Write a daily trade-monitoring report with exceptions flagged
  • Learn regression and basic ML evaluation on financial data
  • Practise Linux shell scripting and basic q/KDB queries

What to study

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