Quantitative Developer/Trader, Systematic Equities

Job Description: Quantitative Developer/Trader, Systematic Equities

Millennium is a top tier global hedge fund with a strong commitment to leveraging market innovations in technology and data to deliver high-quality returns.

Job Description

A small, collaborative, entrepreneurial quantitative systematic investment team is seeking a strong software developer with exposure to dev ops best practices and experience with equity trading, to join in building trading and research infrastructure. This opportunity provides a dynamic and fast-paced environment with excellent opportunities for career growth, with potential to grow into a research role.

Location

Asia (Aiming SG or HK)

Principal Responsibilities

Assist with daily trade monitoring in Asia/Europe

Design, code, and maintain team's infrastructure, R/Python/KDB

Improving performance and scale of our research infrastructure.

Assist in data ETL and data gathering

Perform data analysis and generate live and historical analytical reports

Stay current on state-of-the-art technologies and tools including technical libraries, computing

Collaborate with the SPM and the trading group in a transparent environment, exposure to a trading environment.

Preferred Technical Skills

Bachelor, Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Statistics or related STEM field

Strong familiarity with the Linux operating system (shell / command line tools)

2+ years of experience programming in R or Python in a Linux environment

Experience programming in KDB (Would be a plus)

Experience with trading systems

Understanding statistical concepts related to regressions and machine learning

Demonstrate excellent communication, analytical and quantitative skills

Preferred Experience

2-4 years of software development experience in a systematic trading environment

Target Start Date

As soon as possible