Quantitative Developer

Job Description

Schonfeld Strategic Advisors is seeking a Quantitative Developer to join their systematic trading team in Hong Kong. The candidate will work closely with quantitative researchers and engineers to develop and maintain high-performance trading systems and tools.

Role involves:

• Designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance applications, including market data, order management systems, and trading systems.
• Optimizing and enhancing existing software to improve performance and scalability.
• Ensuring the reliability and robustness of trading systems through rigorous testing and live monitoring.
• Participating in code reviews and contributing to best practices in software development.
• Staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry trends to drive innovation.

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in software development within the financial industry.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C++ and Python.
• Solid experience in database technologies like SQL and KDB.
• Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and software design principles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Role offers:

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic systematic trading team.
• Exposure to high-performance trading systems and tools.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.