Scientech Research

Scientech Research

Junior Quantitative Researcher

New Jersey · Junior

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About the role

  • Statistically analyze large-scale tick-by-tick financial data to extract alpha patterns.
  • Have formal training of independent academic research.

Responsibilities

  • Support and improve existing trading strategies.

Requirements

  • Applicants must have graduated with advanced degrees from top universities, majoring in science and engineering, preferably Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, EE, and Physics.
  • Applicants must have graduated with advanced degrees from top universities, majoring in science and engineering, preferably Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, EE, and Physics. Have formal training of independent academic research.
  • 1-3 years of work experience in systematic alpha research/equity trading.
  • Programming skills: proficient in the following programming languages - C++ and Python.
  • Mathematical basics: having a good understanding of data science, being critical in learning knowledge, understanding at least one of statistical modeling, machine learning, econometrics or optimization.

Skills

  • Being fast, critical and reasonable in thinking.
  • Good communicator, being rigorous, patient, and having a strong sense of teamwork.
  • Highly motivated, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • proficient in the following programming languages - C++ and Python.

Benefits

  • Assist senior quantitative researchers to carry out quantitative strategy design, research and development in global futures, stock, options and cryptocurrency markets.

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