Quant Dev, Front Office

QCP Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital asset trading firm in Singapore is seeking a Front Office Quant Developer to enhance their crypto derivatives trading infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong quantitative background and experience in programming, particularly in Go or C/C++. Join a dynamic team where you can make a significant impact and enjoy a flexible working environment.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Casual and fun work environment

High level of autonomy

Qualifications

• 3 - 5+ years of relevant experience required.
• Mid-level, independent, self-motivated.
• Experience with structured development in a formal programming language.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain Go based crypto derivatives trading infrastructure.
• Work closely with traders to fulfill business needs.
• Enhance storage, control/communications & reports.

Skills

Technical support

Troubleshooting

Performance optimization

Financial markets understanding

Education

Degree in a quantitative field

Tools

Go

C/C++

Linux

FIX

Websocket

REST

Job description

Established in 2017, QCP is one of the first digital asset trading firms in Singapore, with a vision to partner the next generation of investors to unlock institutional opportunities in digital assets.

QCP brings to clients deep expertise gained from thriving through multiple market cycles. A global market maker in digital asset derivatives with a vast network of liquidity providers and counterparties, we are shaping the future of digital asset markets through greater access and efficiency.

We offer a range of tailored derivatives and spot trading as well as structured solutions to institutional, professional and accredited investors. We also provide 24/7 liquidity across various markets in partnership with various exchanges and platforms.

QCP is headquartered in Singapore and is supported by a strong team of professionals in trading, business development, operations, risk and compliance teams.

Our in-house publications track the constantly evolving state of digital assets and markets, and can be accessed on our Telegram (t.me/QCPbroadcast), website (qcpgroup.com), Twitter (@qcpgroup) and LinkedIn.

Responsibilities

We are looking for a Front Office Quant Dev who will work in a small team to build and maintain our in-house Go based crypto derivatives trading infrastructure. This candidate will work closely with traders to fulfil business needs as they arise and support the requirements of running a trading firm.

• Being the point contact for technical support & troubleshooting
• Working closely with DevOps to ensure system robustness & reliability
• Storage, control/communications & reports enhancements
• Identifying bottlenecks, measuring performance and optimizing/crafting code
• Project scopes might cover
• Derivatives pricing,
• Market/credit/liquidity/technology risk tools
• Trading analytics, execution algos, trading signals
• New trading products
• Exchange integrations & optimization

• 3 - 5+ years of relevant experience
• Mid-level, independent, self-motivated, detailed, scientific/quantitative mentality. Able to work in a fast-paced result-focused trading floor env.
• Experience of structured development in a formal programming language (ideally Go or if not, then C/C++)
• Experience with Linux and building trading systems development. Working knowledge of FIX, websocket and REST.
• Some knowledge of time series database and message streaming technologies is useful.
• Good understanding of financial markets. Some understanding of derivatives pricing theory is useful.

The Environment We Offer

As a growing firm with a tightly-knit team, we respect and listen to all our employees. You will get the chance to make an impact by having your voice heard by everyone, including the management.

Our employees enjoy a high level of autonomy at work. We focus on substance, not form - as long as you can perform, you will be recognized and rewarded. We are also dedicated to supporting our staff and ensuring they develop holistically to maximize their potential in the long- term.

We also provide flexible working arrangement as required and a casual and fun environment to boot!