Junior quant trader

JustQuant
Singapore
USD 70,000 - 120,000
Job description

Job Title: Junior Quant Trader HFT | Remote or Singapore/USA Offices

Company Overview:
Our client is a leading high-frequency trading (HFT) proprietary firm specializing in multi-asset trading, including cryptocurrencies. With offices in Singapore and the USA, they provide cutting-edge technology, infrastructure, and capital to help traders scale their strategies successfully.

Role Overview:
Our client is seeking a talented Junior Quant Trader with 2-3 years of experience in building, deploying, and executing high-frequency trading (HFT) strategies. They are open to candidates from mid-frequency trading (MFT) backgrounds who have a proven track record of success. The role offers the opportunity to work alongside top-tier engineers and quantitative developers in a highly collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, optimize, and execute high-frequency trading strategies across multiple asset classes, including cryptocurrencies.
  • Collaborate closely with quantitative researchers and developers to refine trading models and infrastructure.
  • Monitor real-time trading performance and adapt strategies to market conditions.
  • Utilize strong programming skills, particularly in C++, to enhance algorithmic trading strategies.
  • Conduct rigorous research and backtesting to improve performance and profitability.
  • Scale successful strategies with access to firm-provided capital and infrastructure.

Key Requirements:

  • 2-3 years of experience in quantitative trading, with a focus on HFT (open to MFT backgrounds).
  • Proven track record of developing and executing profitable trading strategies.
  • Proficiency in C++ for low latency trading environments.
  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills with experience in statistical modeling and machine learning.
  • Experience working with large datasets and real-time market data.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary.
  • Attractive percentage of PnL.
  • Access to state of the art trading infrastructure and firm capital.
  • Opportunity to work remotely or from the client's offices in Singapore or the USA.
  • Work alongside top-tier quantitative developers and engineers in a high performance environment.

If you are a driven and talented quant trader looking to take your strategies to the next level, we want to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a world-class trading team!

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