Quant Engineer - Early Careers (Post-Trade Optimisation)

Osttra; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Generous leave policies

Employee ownership plan

Job summary

OSTTRA is seeking a driven Quant Engineer to join our optimisation Technology team in Stockholm. You will apply advanced algorithms to improve client portfolio risk profiles and reduce operational costs in post-trade services, delivering robust solutions for leading financial institutions.

With a Master’s in a quantitative field and strong programming skills in C++, Python or Java, you will collaborate across cross-functional teams to design, test, and implement scalable optimisation solutions

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a quantitative field such as mathematics, computer science, engineering, or related disciplines.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python or Java, with a strong foundation in software development principles and practices.
• Solid understanding of mathematical concepts and optimisation techniques, such as Linear Programming, with the ability to apply them in practical problem-solving scenarios.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with a keen attention to detail and a passion for continuous learning and development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within a dynamic and diverse team environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement optimisation algorithms and solutions tailored to client needs.
• Conduct research and experimentation to enhance existing algorithms and develop innovative approaches to address evolving challenges in post-trade operations.
• Analyse and interpret large datasets to identify patterns, trends, and opportunities for optimisation.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of algorithms through rigorous testing, validation and optimisation methodologies.
• Engage in rapid, iterative development cycles to deliver scalable and reliable solutions that meet client requirements.

Skills

C++

Python/Java

Optimization

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Master's degree in quantitative field

Job description

OSTTRA is seeking a driven Quant Engineer to join our optimisation Technology team in Stockholm. You will apply advanced algorithms to improve client portfolio risk profiles and reduce operational costs in post-trade services, delivering robust solutions for leading financial institutions.

With a Master’s in a quantitative field and strong programming skills in C++, Python or Java, you will collaborate across cross-functional teams to design, test, and implement scalable optimisation solutions