Quantitative Trader

Quantitative Trader
£150,000 Basic Salary
Lucrative Performance Based Bonus
Hybrid WORKING
Location: United Kingdom (Greater London) Type: Permanent

Quantitative Trader

My client is a proprietary trading firm specialising in cross-asset high frequency futures trading. They are looking for highly skilled and experienced traders to join a research effort focused on generating high frequency trading alphas in the futures markets. This opportunity will enable the right candidate to play a key role in strategy development and make use of my client's excellent proprietary technology stack and infrastructure.

About the role

1. Designing, implementing, and deploying high-frequency trading algorithms focused on cross-asset Futures
2. Coming up with new, cutting-edge trading ideas
3. Creating tools for data analysis of patterns
4. Supporting the trading by contributing to the development of analytical computation libraries

About you

1. 2-5 years of quantitative trading experience in high-frequency trading of one or more Futures.
2. A MSc/PhD from a top-tier university
3. High confidence in their ability to create new strategies both independently and with team collaboration
4. A strong background in mathematics and statistics, with good knowledge of statistical models and signal generation
5. Proficiency in back-testing, simulation, and statistical techniques
6. Data-mining skills paired with data analysis skills. Previous experience operating with a large amount of tick/data would be beneficial
7. Strong programming skills in Python or C++

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