Quantitative Researcher

ALC TECHNOLOGIES SG PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in the tech sector is seeking a Quantitative Researcher to drive technical innovation and enhance trading strategies. The ideal candidate will have experience in a trading environment and strong programming skills in C++ or Python, along with a technical degree from a top-tier university. The role offers a competitive salary, participation in bonus pools, and generous benefits including daily catered lunch and unlimited vacation.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Participation in company bonus pool

Daily catered lunch

Health insurance and wellness benefits

Unlimited vacation policy

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a quantitative role within a trading environment.
• Passion for solving complex and data intensive problems.
• Strong proficiency in programming languages C++ and/or Python.

Responsibilities

• Research on core trading strategies, algorithms, and models.
• Implement frameworks for developing, validating and testing trading strategies.
• Analyse behavior of trades and avenues for improvement.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

C++ programming

Python programming

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelors, Masters or PhD in a technical field

Job description

ALC Technologies SG Pte Ltd is looking for an exceptional Quantitative Researcher to join our team. In this role you conduct creative research and impact our trading strategies. You will have the opportunity to work alongside co-founders who are industry experts in the rapidly developing field of cryptocurrencies and digital assets. This is a rare opportunity where your work will directly contribute to the success of new and existing trading strategies. If you also have hands‑on experience in software development and agile methodologies, we’d like to meet you.

Key Responsibilities

• Research on core trading strategies: core algorithms, models, execution logic, performance optimization and monitoring
• Implement frameworks for developing, validating and testing trading strategies
• Analyse behavior of trades and avenues for improvement
• Responsible for improving our strategies, the P/L through pricing‑based research, into monetization.
• Advance existing initiatives and explore opportunities for new research topics
• Drive technical innovation and improve simulations within the team through the evaluation of new tools and technologies

The Ideal Candidate

• Prior experience in a quantitative role within a trading environment or experience applying advanced quantitative techniques
• Passion for solving complex and data intensive problems
• Capable of delivering on multiple competing priorities with little supervision
• Strong proficiency in programming languages C++ and/or Python
• Bachelors, Masters or PhD in a technical field from top‑tier universities such as Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Participation in company bonus pool
• Daily catered lunch
• Health insurance and wellness benefits
• Unlimited vacation policy