Quantitative Researcher

Trading Interview; India; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Annual international team outing

Fully covered commuting expenses

Best-in-class health insurance

Delightful catered breakfasts and LUnN

4 week annual leaves along with market

Gym and sports club memberships

Regular social events and clubs

Job summary

Graviton Research Capital in Gurgaon seeks a Quantitative Researcher to join a high‑caliber team developing cutting‑edge trading models and applying mathematical techniques to forecast market moves. You will analyze terabytes of data and provide real time analytical support to traders in a fast paced environment.

The role requires a strong analytical degree, Linux/Unix proficiency, and a passion for financial markets. Collaborative culture with innovative thinking is emphasized.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Mathematics or Computer Science from IITs
• Quantitative bent of mind
• Working knowledge of Linux/Unix
• Programming experience in C++ or C
• Interest in learning financial markets

Responsibilities

• Develop new or improve existing trading models using in-house platforms
• Use advanced mathematical techniques to model and predict market movements
• Analyse large financial datasets to identify trading opportunities
• Provide real time analytical support to experienced traders

Skills

C/C++ programming

Linux/Unix knowledge

Quantitative mindset

Strong work ethic

Hard working

Education

Engineering/Mathematics/CS degree from IITs

Job description

Graviton is a privately funded quantitative trading firm striving for excellence in financial markets' research. We are seeking a Quantitative Researcher for our team in Gurgaon. This team trades across a multitude of asset classes and trading venues using a gamut of concepts and techniques ranging from time series analysis, filtering, classification, stochastic models, pattern recognition to statistical inference analysing terabytes of data to come up with ideas to identify pricing anomalies in financial markets.

Responsibilities:

• Develop new or improve existing trading models using in-house platforms
• Use advanced mathematical techniques to model and predict market movements
• Analyse large financial datasets to identify trading opportunities
• Provide real time analytical support to experienced traders

Requirements:

• Possess a degree in a highly analytical field, such as Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science from IITs schools
• Quantitative bent of mind
• A working knowledge of Linux/Unix
• Programming experience, preferably in C++ or C
• No prior knowledge of financial markets is needed but must have a strong interest in learning about financial markets.
• Have a strong work ethic
• Hard Working

Our open and collaborative work culture gives you the freedom to innovate and experiment. Our cubicle free offices, non-hierarchical work culture and insistence to hire the very best creates a melting pot for great ideas and technological innovations. Everyone on the team is approachable, there is nothing better than working with friends!

Our perks have you covered.

• Competitive compensation
• Annual international team outing
• Fully covered commuting expenses
• Best-in-class health insurance
• Delightful catered breakfasts and lunches
• 4 week annual leaves along with market holidays
• Gym and sports club memberships
• Regular social events and clubs

This description was published by Graviton Research Capital.

Graviton Research Capital is a high-frequency and quantitative trading firm founded in 2014 by IIT-Delhi classmates Ankit Gupta and Nishil Gupta. Based in Gurugram, it has emerged as "the fastest…