Quantitative Developer

ORBIT MARKETS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital asset options provider in Singapore is expanding its team and seeking a developer to build systems for pricing and risk management in derivatives trading. Ideal candidates will have a strong academic background in quantitative disciplines and impressive programming skills in languages like Python and Java. Prior experience in software development is desirable. This is a chance to join a dynamic startup at the forefront of the financial technology sector.

Qualifications

• Strong programming skills in Python, Java, C#, or C++.
• Prior experience in software development through internships or projects.
• User-friendly coding with clean abstractions.

Responsibilities

• Develop systems for pricing and risk management.
• Support low-latency option market-making systems.
• Improve the performance of the quantitative library.
• Maintain software services on the cloud.

Skills

Programming skills in Python

Programming skills in Java

Programming skills in C#

Programming skills in C++

Familiarity with git

Familiarity with CI/CD

Experience with Docker

Experience with Kubernetes

Cloud infrastructure knowledge

Education

Top-tier academic background in a quantitative discipline

Job description

Orbit Markets is the leading institutional liquidity provider of digital asset options and structured derivatives. The company was founded in 2022 by former executives in finance and technology, and is backed by major hedge funds and venture capital firms.

In 3 years, we have built a fast-growing and highly profitable business encompassing high-frequency option market-making and over-the-counter derivatives solutions. We are a diverse organisation which seeks to attract outstanding talent from all backgrounds. We strive for excellence in everything we do.

We are now expanding the team with a small number of quant and dev hires. This is a unique opportunity to join a thriving international startup operating at the cutting edge of derivatives trading.

Contact us: [e-mail]

What you'll do:

• Develop the systems that support the pricing and risk management of our derivatives business.
• Bring up and support low-latency option market-making systems on exchanges.
• Add new features and improve the performance of the quantitative library.
• Deploy and maintain the software services on cloud.

Who we're looking for:

• Top-tier academic background in a quantitative discipline
• Very strong programming skills in Python, Java, C#, C++, or related languages.
• Prior experience (internship or academic research projects) in software development
• Ability and desire to write simple code with clean abstractions.
• Familiarity with git, CI/CD, and container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Experience with public cloud infrastructure such as GCP or AWS is a plus.
• Curious, keen to learn, hardworking, adaptable and reliable.

(Prior interest in financial markets is NOT required)