Quant Developer/ Analyst (Python - Derivatives) HKD $700-950,000 p/a

Volition; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Volition, a rapidly growing Capital Markets SaaS FinTech, is seeking a Quantitative Analyst to bridge engineering and clients, delivering bespoke technical solutions for leading financial institutions.

You'll develop integrations, automate workflows, build custom functionality, and troubleshoot complex issues, acting as a trusted technical advisor throughout the customer lifecycle while collaborating with Product and Engineering on platform enhancements.

Qualifications

• Proficient Python development for prototype and production use.
• Strong understanding of APIs and system integrations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of market data, pricing, or financial datasets.
• Customer-focused attitude with ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop custom Python solutions and integrations for enterprise clients.
• Build APIs, automation tools, and workflow enhancements tailored to customer requirements.
• Collaborate with clients to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
• Work with Product and Engineering on feature development and platform enhancements.
• Contribute to internal tooling, documentation, and engineering best practices.
• Help shape future customer-facing capabilities.

Skills

Python development

APIs & integrations

Problem solving

Financial data knowledge

Customer-focused mindset

Job description

The Company

We're partnering with a rapidly growing Capital Markets SaaS FinTech that develops mission-critical software used by some of the world's leading financial institutions. Their platform helps investment banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and other market participants streamline complex workflows, improve operational efficiency, and make better data-driven decisions.

They're looking to hire a Quantitative Analyst to bridge the gap between engineering and clients, delivering bespoke technical solutions and helping customers maximise the value of the platform.

The Role

This is a technical, client-facing engineering position where you'll work closely with customers, Product, and Engineering teams to design and build solutions that solve real business problems.

You'll develop integrations, automate workflows, build custom functionality, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and act as a trusted technical advisor throughout the customer lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Develop custom Python solutions and integrations for enterprise financial services clients.
• Build APIs, automation tools, and workflow enhancements tailored to customer requirements.
• Work directly with clients to understand technical requirements and translate them into scalable solutions.
• Collaborate closely with Product Managers and Software Engineers on feature development and platform enhancements.
• Contribute to internal tooling, documentation, and best engineering practices.
• Help shape the future direction of customer-facing platform capabilities.

Requirements

• Strong Python development skills for POC and Prototyping
• Strong understanding of APIs and system integrations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Market or financial data knowledge
• A customer-focused mindset with a genuine interest in solving business problems.