Quantitative Developer — High-Performance Quant Models & Streaming Data

Millennium; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 1,000,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Hong Kong is seeking a Quantitative Developer to join their Central Liquidity Strategies team. The role involves developing high-performance quant models using languages like q/kdb+ and Python. Candidates should possess 2-10 years of relevant experience and a strong scientific background. This position offers a fast-paced environment where effective communication and collaboration with multiple teams is crucial.

Qualifications

• 2-10 years of experience in related financial institutions in a development-intensive role.
• Experience with equity electronic trading is helpful, but not necessary.
• Familiarity with databases and experience with q/kdb+ is extremely helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Develop across a wide breadth of applications; primary languages q/kdb+, Python.
• Design and optimize computationally intensive quantitative models.
• Collaborate closely with researchers and traders.

Skills

Programming experience (compiled & interpreted languages)

Scientific education (statistics, mathematics, physics, computer science)

Unix proficiency

First-rate communication skills

Detail oriented

Ability to work independently

Quick learner

Education

Degree(s) in statistics, mathematics, physics, or computer science

Tools

q/kdb+

Job description

A leading financial institution in Hong Kong is seeking a Quantitative Developer to join their Central Liquidity Strategies team. The role involves developing high-performance quant models using languages like q/kdb+ and Python. Candidates should possess 2-10 years of relevant experience and a strong scientific background. This position offers a fast-paced environment where effective communication and collaboration with multiple teams is crucial.