Cryptocurrency Trader

Yubo Trading; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 500,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Frequent team lunches

Pantry full of snacks and drinks

Health club memberships

Birthday leaves

Job summary

Yubo Trading, a fast-growing tech-driven trading firm in Hong Kong, seeks talented team members to improve trading algorithms and models. The position requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, or Mathematics, along with 2+ years’ experience in quantitative trading.

You will analyze large data sets and collaborate with team members in a competitive and dynamic environment. Benefits include health club memberships, team lunches, and more.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' working experience at a global quantitative trading / HFT firm.
• Excellent numerical sensitivity and analytical skills.
• Strong interest in Trading, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, monitor and improve existing trading models.
• Carry out data analysis on large sets of time-series data.
• Collaborate with Traders and Developers to optimize results.

Skills

Analytical skills

Mathematical skills

Python programming

Linux OS experience

Education

Bachelor or Master degree in relevant field

Job description

• Your decisions have direct impact on the company’s trading profits
• Excellent numerical sensitivity
• Strong interest and passionate in Cryptocurrency

Company Description/Culture:

• Fast growing tech-driven trading firm in the low-latency / high-frequency arena based in Hong Kong
• A fast-paced, flat structure, dynamic and collaborative team environment.
• Ownership of work from day one and get rewarded for outstanding performance
• Frequent team lunches, pantry full of snacks and drinks, health club memberships, birthday leaves and more.

Job Responsibilities:

• Analyze, monitor and improve existing trading models, algorithms and systems
• Carry out data analysis and mathematical modelling on large sets of time-series data
• Collaborate with fellow Traders and Developers to optimize trading results

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor or Master degree in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, Mathematics or any other analytical / quantitative related field of study
• 2+ years' working experience at a global quantitative trading / HFT firm, hedge fund or other financial institution
• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills
• Strong Python programming skills and experience of Linux OS

Personality Fit:

• Competitive attitude and eagerness to constantly improve yourself
• Innovative & keen to continuously learn about trading
• Self-directed, quick and decisive thinking and be able to work productively under minimal supervision
• Critical thinking, detail-oriented and prudent
• Excellent communication skills and team spirit
• Ability to act and perform successfully in a fast-moving and high-pressured environment
• Passionate in Trading, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency