Quant Developer, New Grad — Execution & Backtesting

Metabit; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Metabit is seeking a Quantitative Developer for its Execution Algo team to shape the core trading engine. You will translate research concepts into high-performance C++ and Python, build backtesting tools, and analyze live execution quality across global markets.

You'll collaborate with Quant Researchers, Core Engineers, and Production Trading Operations to optimize strategies, ensure reliability, and push the boundaries of market microstructure in a sophisticated trading environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in CS, Engineering, Math, Physics, or related quantitative field.
• Strong coding in Python and C++, with knowledge of data structures and algorithms.
• Solid background in probability, statistics, and data analysis.
• Interest in financial markets and market microstructure.
• Excellent collaboration across researchers, engineers, and traders.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the full lifecycle of quantitative strategy implementation, focusing on code optimization, deployment, order execution tracking, policy compliance, and risk control mechanisms.
• Develop and enhance strategy research tools on our in-house backtesting platform.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of live trading processes, improving production quality and reliability.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to implement core components of distributed systems, data platforms, and trading infrastructure.

Skills

Python

C++

Data analysis

Probability

Statistics

Software design

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math/Physics

Tools

Backtesting Platform

Git

Linux

Job description

Metabit is seeking a Quantitative Developer for its Execution Algo team to shape the core trading engine. You will translate research concepts into high-performance C++ and Python, build backtesting tools, and analyze live execution quality across global markets.

You'll collaborate with Quant Researchers, Core Engineers, and Production Trading Operations to optimize strategies, ensure reliability, and push the boundaries of market microstructure in a sophisticated trading environment.