Algorithmic Trader

We are a prop trading firm composed of talented professionals working on multiple strategies and expanding to different asset classes and electronic exchanges around the world. We are selective about who joins our family, but if you have the technical skills and if you are looking for a chance to develop something extraordinary, then working with us is for you. Our company culture is based on scientific curiosity, integrity, personal growth, and teamwork. Inevitably, this is the secret to our success. We work to be a leader in the application of technology and statistical modeling for price discovery in the financial markets. Once a part of the team, you will learn from and work on projects that leverage your education and skill set, and you will be rewarded based on your achievements and results. Responsibilities • Analyze and program algorithmic trading strategies as well as develop electronic trading applications and trading tools. • Responsible for gathering futures exchange market data and developing electronic trading models using derivative theory and quantitative research methods. • Develop mathematical models for both linear and non-linear financial valuations as well as risk management, by analyzing exchange systems behavior. • Be responsible for developing software applications and quantitative tools for trading using statistical analyst methods. • Gain knowledge of financial markets. Use statistical techniques to develop factors used in trading methods, future pricing and risk management. • Develop hedging algorithms that can be employed and strategies to calculate optimal hedging products based on utility. • Design, test, and optimize trading strategies using simulation algorithms. • Work in computer program languages such as Python, C++ in Linux, VBA, Excel, and MATLAB as well as apply knowledge to volatile modeling, Black-Scholes pricing, factor models, and derivative theory. Qualifications • Applicant must possess a Master’s or foreign equivalent degree in a STEM, Financial Mathematics, Finance, or related field and 3 years of professional experience as a Trader or related role. • 3 years of experience in developing electronic trading applications and trading tools. • 3 years of experience in analyzing and programming algorithmic trading strategies. • 3 years of experience in derivatives theory and quantitative research methods. • 3 years of experience in statistical analysis methods. • 2 years of experience in profitable systematic futures trading. • 3 years of experience in Python, R, VBA, Excel, and MATLAB. Original job Algorithmic Trader posted on GrabJobs ©. To flag any issues with this job please use the Report Job button on GrabJobs. Apply tot his job