Junior Quantitative Researcher & Trader — Amsterdam

Quantbox Research; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

4 Weeks of paid vacation

Medical insurance

International team outing

Job summary

A technology-driven proprietary trading firm is seeking a Junior Quantitative Researcher in Amsterdam. You will enhance trading algorithms using rigorous scientific methods and collaborate with teams to analyze market behavior. This position requires a bachelor's degree or PhD in a relevant field and familiarity with programming languages such as Python, C++, and R. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Possess a bachelor's degree / PhD in a relevant field.
• Ability to think independently and use a creative approach in problem solving.
• Familiarity with Python, C++, and R programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Build and improve models for competitive market advantage.
• Apply rigorous scientific methods and machine learning techniques.
• Collaborate with traders and software developers to enhance trading algorithms.

Skills

Ability to think independently

Creative problem solving

Familiarity with Python

Familiarity with C++

Familiarity with R

Education

Bachelor's degree / PhD in mathematics, computer science, statistics, physics

Job description

A technology-driven proprietary trading firm is seeking a Junior Quantitative Researcher in Amsterdam. You will enhance trading algorithms using rigorous scientific methods and collaborate with teams to analyze market behavior. This position requires a bachelor's degree or PhD in a relevant field and familiarity with programming languages such as Python, C++, and R. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.