Quantitative Developer (C++)

Gravitas Recruitment Group Hong Kong; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Singapore is seeking a talented software developer with expertise in C++ and Python to design and implement a cutting-edge low latency high-frequency trading platform. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment that emphasizes innovation and efficiency while allowing for substantial personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of practical experience with C++.
• 1-2 years of meaningful experience with Python.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing low latency high-frequency trading platform.
• Assisting in the development of tick by tick backtesting research platform.
• Optimizing computational efficiency of machine learning algorithms.

Skills

C++

Python

Data Structures

Algorithms

Object-Oriented Programming

Linux

SQL

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Demonstrated Academic Excellence

Job description

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing a low latency high-frequency trading platform
• Assisting in the development of a tick by tick backtesting research platform
• Assisting in development and optimizing large-scale parallel computation problems that requires large quantities of data shared across resources
• Optimizing the computational efficiency of existing machine learning based algorithms to drive higher performance and faster learning rates
• Developing systems, interfaces and tools to historical market data and trading simulations that increase research productivity
• Creating tools to analyze data and generate insights that research decisions are based on
  

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of practical experience with C++ and 1-2 years of meaningful experience with Python
• A strong background in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming
• Demonstrated academic excellence
• Strong working knowledge of Linux, and some SQL knowledge
• Brilliant detail oriented problem-solving abilities
• Passion for innovation and building systems from the ground up
• A self-starter attitude with the ability to work independently and own problems
• The ability to manage multiple tasks and make decisions in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills in English for business purposes