Quantitative Trader

JR France; Les Ulis; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading quantitative trading firm invites applications for a Quantitative Trader role in Les Ulis. The position involves building and leading a trading desk, researching trading strategies, and creating tools for strategy development. Ideal candidates will have strong quantitative skills, coding abilities in C++ and Python, and relevant industry experience.

Qualifications

• At least three years of experience as a Quantitative Researcher/Trader.
• Strong coding proficiency in C++ and Python.
• Experience using sophisticated quant methods for strategy research and optimisation.

Responsabilités

• Building and leading a desk to trade alphas based on market data.
• Researching signals and optimising models' performance.
• Creating quantitative tools for strategy development.

Connaissances

C++

Python

Quantitative Research

Data Analysis

Formation

Degree in a numerate field (e.g., Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science)

Description du poste

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Quantitative Trader - Cash Equities, Futures and Options - London/Amsterdam/Paris

My client is a renowned quantitative trading firm operating at the forefront of the HFT/intraday trading space. The firm is looking for Quantitative Researchers and Traders covering Equities/Futures or Options trading who can build and lead a desk and trade their own strategies in return for a % of their PnL.

The firm can offer exceptional resources including cutting-edge infrastructure, allowing ultra low-latency execution while maintaining low costs and a quick time to market. They also encourage collaboration while allowing a high level of autonomy for each trading team.

The Role:

• Building and leading a desk where you will research and trade alphas based on analysis of market or alternative data.
• Researching signals, monitoring performance of models and optimising them where possible.
• Creating quantitative tools to aid the strategy development process, such as execution algorithms, modelling libraries, etc. for the rest of your trading team to use.

Requirements:

• A degree from a prestigious university in a numerate field. Previous successful candidates have degrees in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, etc.
• Coding proficiency in C++ and Python.
• At least three years of experience as a Quantitative Researcher/Trader, where you used sophisticated quant methods for the research and optimisation of strategies.
• You will need to be a confident, resilient, and highly motivated individual, capable of working collaboratively with your colleagues in your office and in other locations.