Quant Researcher (ML) - Proprietary Trading

 Job Description:

Quantitative researcher

What you will do:

  • Responsible for the development of quantitative trading strategy systems using the most advanced statistical and machine learning technologies.
  • Implement models and structures that simulate market behaviour; Develop price model and risk control model.
  • Use advanced quantitative methods to identify market behaviour and trading opportunities;The research is based on the fundamental and micro structure of the intelligent trading system.
  • Implement and backtest trading models and trading systems;In-depth analysis of firm trading and improvement of models and trading systems.
  • Drive innovative research, particularly in the areas of machine learning and unconventional data.

Qualities to make great candidates:

  • Bachelor degree or above in Mathematics, Natural Science, Engineering or Economics.
  • Excellent knowledge and training in statistical probability.
  • Excellent programming skills in C++, Python or R, familiar with statistics and machine learning software such as Python/Scikit, R/ Caret and Matlab; Experience in signal processing, computer image processing or natural language processing is preferred.
  • Database programming experience.
  • Experience working in a data-driven research environment; Ability to complete research projects independently; Have the ability to manage the use of time; Enjoy fast - paced team work environment.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  Required Skills:

Machine Learning