Junior Quant Trader: Build & Backtest Live Strategies

Newbridge Alliance Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Live markets exposure

Mentorship by senior traders

Work on real trading strategies

Exposure to research, execution and风险

Collaboration with technical infra团队

Job summary

Newbridge Alliance Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking a highly analytical Junior Quantitative Trader to join our trading team. You will work with experienced traders, researchers and software engineers to analyze markets, develop ideas, backtest, execute and monitor strategies.

The ideal candidate has a strong quantitative foundation, programming ability in Python or C++, and a genuine interest in financial markets and technology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics or another highly quantitative discipline.
• Strong foundations in probability, statistics and mathematical modelling.
• Excellent numerical and problem‑solving skills.
• Programming experience in Python, C++, Java or another relevant language.

Responsibilities

• Analyse financial market and trading data to identify patterns, inefficiencies and potential trading opportunities.
• Develop, test and refine quantitative trading signals and strategies.
• Conduct statistical analysis, modelling and backtesting.
• Research market microstructure, order-book dynamics, liquidity and execution behaviour.
• Monitor live trading strategies and analyse performance.
• Investigate trading anomalies and unexpected market behaviour.
• Analyse execution quality, transaction costs, slippage and latency.
• Assist with position sizing, portfolio construction and quantitative risk management.
• Work closely with quantitative researchers and engineers to implement and improve trading strategies.
• Continuously evaluate live performance and adapt strategies based on changing market conditions.
• Develop a deep understanding of electronic markets and systematic trading.

Skills

Python

C++

Java

Statistical knowledge

Quantitative ability

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in a quantitative field

Tools

Python

C++

Java

Job description

Newbridge Alliance Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking a highly analytical Junior Quantitative Trader to join our trading team. You will work with experienced traders, researchers and software engineers to analyze markets, develop ideas, backtest, execute and monitor strategies.

The ideal candidate has a strong quantitative foundation, programming ability in Python or C++, and a genuine interest in financial markets and technology.