Senior Quant Strategist & Trading Systems Leader

Grvt; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Grvt is seeking exceptional senior quantitative ICs to lead the product direction across trading, margining, liquidation, lending, and risk-related tools. You will own end-to-end correctness, oversee backtesting and live performance, and ensure models, parameters, and systems integrate into a robust, stress-tested platform.

You will collaborate with engineering to build low-latency data pipelines, optimize execution, and design observability for real-time risk and P&L across global markets.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and implementing quantitative strategies for trading and market making.
• Proven ability to own backtesting, live deployment, and performance monitoring.
• Strong coding skills in Python and C++ and ability to collaborate with engine teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and own coherent quantitative strategy across trading, margining, liquidation, and risk products.
• Ensure a harmonious system by aligning models, parameters, and execution.
• Own end-to-end correctness, backtesting, and live performance of strategies in production.
• Minimize adverse selection, manage slippage, and optimize execution under stress scenarios.
• Act as primary quantitative expert for market behavior, volatility, and P&L diagnostics.

Skills

Quantitative trading

Market-making

Backtesting

Python

C++

Risk management

P&L ownership

Tools

Python

C++

Backtesting frameworks

Job description

Grvt is seeking exceptional senior quantitative ICs to lead the product direction across trading, margining, liquidation, lending, and risk-related tools. You will own end-to-end correctness, oversee backtesting and live performance, and ensure models, parameters, and systems integrate into a robust, stress-tested platform.

You will collaborate with engineering to build low-latency data pipelines, optimize execution, and design observability for real-time risk and P&L across global markets.