PhD Quant Researcher — Live Markets & ML Innovation

Tradermath; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flow Academy

Catered lunch

Coffee & kitchen access

Bar & Lounge

Company boat

Job summary

Flow Traders in Amsterdam is seeking a PhD Graduate Quantitative Researcher to join its quantitative trading team. You will translate complex mathematics into models for systematic trading and work with top analysts and developers.

The role emphasizes publishing robust research, implementing in Python/C++, and collaborating to bring research to live markets. A PhD and strong statistics are required; Deep Learning is a plus; ownership and independence are valued.

Qualifications

• PhD in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or related quantitative field.
• Strong statistical and linear algebra knowledge.
• Proficiency in implementing models and algorithms in Python or C++.
• Experience with Deep Learning is a plus.
• Analytical thinker with ability to work independently on ambiguous problems.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, optimize, and deploy models for systematic trading.
• Analyze large datasets to identify patterns and signals for trading strategies.
• Collaborate with traders and technologists to productionize models.
• Monitor and refine models based on live market performance.

Skills

Statistics

Linear algebra

Problem solving

Ownership

Independence

Education

PhD in Mathematics/Physics/CS

Tools

Python

C++

Deep Learning

Job description

Flow Traders in Amsterdam is seeking a PhD Graduate Quantitative Researcher to join its quantitative trading team. You will translate complex mathematics into models for systematic trading and work with top analysts and developers.

The role emphasizes publishing robust research, implementing in Python/C++, and collaborating to bring research to live markets. A PhD and strong statistics are required; Deep Learning is a plus; ownership and independence are valued.