Senior Quant Trader Youth4 Talent Solutions

The Corporate Institute; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

The Corporate Institute in Kolkata seeks a seasoned quant with a strong high-frequency trading background to develop and deploy trading ideas by analyzing market data and market microstructure.

You will back-test strategies, observe new ideas for faster predictions, and contribute to libraries supporting market data analysis. Proficiency in C/C++, Python, and statistical tools is essential, with a degree in engineering, mathematics, or computer science.

Qualifications

• Requires strong quantitative analysis of market data and microstructure.
• Proven programming skills in C/C++ or C, and statistical/data analysis proficiency in Python/R/Matlab.
• Education in engineering, mathematics, or computer science with analytical focus.

Responsibilities

• Develop trading ideas by quantitatively analyzing market data and microstructure.
• Design, implement, and deploy high-frequency trading algorithms.
• Apply cutting-edge statistical and ML techniques to large data sets.
• Back-test strategies thoroughly on in-house infrastructure.
• Investigate new ideas for faster predictions and better forecasts.
• Contribute to analytical libraries supporting market data analysis.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Python

R

Matlab

Education

Engineering

Mathematics

Computer Science

Job description

Job Description:

• Developing tradings ideas by quantitatively analyzing market data and market microstructure for pattens.
• Designing, Implementing, and deploying high-frequency trading algorithms
• using cutting edge statistical and machine learning techniques to identify opportunities from terabytes of data
• Investigate, observe and devise new ideas for better and faster predictions
• Contributing to libraries of analytical computations to support market data analysis
• Typical Strategies deployed include Alpha-seeking strategies and market making
• Rigorously back-test strategies on in-house research infrastructure.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Indian Capital market, NSE, BSE, HFT market
• Should have worked in Options/ Equity Trading/ Cypto Trading
• Programming experience in C++ or C
• Proficiency in Python, R, or Matlab for statestical/ data analysis of HFT Data
• Strong and Highly education degree in analytical field, such as Engineering, Mathemetics, Computer Sciences