Quantitative Developer - Options Trading at Kronos Research

Kronos is seeking a Quantitative Developer to join their world-class trading team in Taiwan. The Quantitative Developer will work directly with quantitative researchers to expand trading opportunities and implement options trading strategies, leveraging cutting-edge technology to solve complex real-world problems. This role offers a valuable opportunity for growth as the market expands, with rewards tied directly to the team's performance.

Responsibilities:

• Develop new trading logic to address specific trading requirements.
• Maintain and optimize existing trading strategies.
• Provide technical support for the long-term development of the trading team.
• Develop system performance monitors and enhance system performance by optimizing bottlenecks and refactoring system architecture.

Requirements:

• Advanced training (Bachelor, Master) in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Physics, Financial Engineering, Economics, or another highly quantitative field.
• Proficiency in C++, Java, or Golang within a Linux/Unix environment.
• Expertise in object-oriented programming, proficiency in data structures and algorithms, and ability to develop fault-tolerant systems.
• Capable of producing readable, clean, well-structured, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Able to independently implement features with tests, prioritize high-impact issues, and identify defects and bugs promptly.
• Design and maintain relational databases, write efficient queries.
• Enthusiastic and actively passionate about trading.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changes in the financial landscape.
• Display a high level of accountability and responsibility.
• Strong communication skills and a proven ability to engage effectively with team members.

The role offers:

• Opportunity to work directly with a world-class trading team.
• Chance to collaborate with quantitative researchers.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technology.
• Rewards tied directly to the team's performance.