Algorithmic Trading Innovator

Virtu Financial; Singapore; On-site; USD 38,577 - 77,155; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in financial technology is seeking motivated individuals to join their trading team. This role offers a unique opportunity to design and improve high-performance algorithmic trading strategies while receiving mentorship in trade floor operations. Ideal candidates will have a strong academic background in hard sciences, excellent quantitative skills, and programming experience. This is a fantastic chance to kick-start a career in a dynamic and innovative environment, where you can work alongside experts and contribute to the evolution of market microstructure and liquidity. If you're eager to learn and thrive in a collaborative setting, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in hard sciences is preferred.
• Programming experience in Python, SQL, Java, or C++ is required.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, and improve algorithmic trading strategies.
• Collaborate with software engineers to enhance trading strategies.

Skills

Quantitative Problem-Solving

Mathematical Aptitude

Programming (Python, SQL, Java, C++)

Communication Skills

Independent Work

Team Collaboration

Education

Degree in Hard Sciences (Computer Science, Math, Physics, Statistics)

Job description

An established industry player in financial technology is seeking motivated individuals to join their trading team. This role offers a unique opportunity to design and improve high-performance algorithmic trading strategies while receiving mentorship in trade floor operations. Ideal candidates will have a strong academic background in hard sciences, excellent quantitative skills, and programming experience. This is a fantastic chance to kick-start a career in a dynamic and innovative environment, where you can work alongside experts and contribute to the evolution of market microstructure and liquidity. If you're eager to learn and thrive in a collaborative setting, this position is perfect for you.