SC
Programme
Graduate
Location
London · Montreal · Singapore
About the role
Join Squarepoint as a Junior Quant Developer to collaborate with Quant Researchers and Traders, developing software and trading strategies using advanced statistical methods and proprietary data analysis.
Role Overview
- Work with Quant Researchers and Traders to implement novel trading strategies and research software.
- Develop tools applying advanced statistical methods to identify and monitor trading opportunities.
- Improve trading strategies through backtesting simulations on proprietary data.
- Drive cross-team initiatives and innovate in the quant research space.
- Learn from industry experts in a fast-paced environment.
Required Qualifications
- Degree in Applied Math, Physics, Engineering, Quantitative Finance, Computer Science, or related quantitative field.
- Up to 4 years experience in software or quant development roles.
- Proficiency in Python, C++, or KDB+/q programming languages.
- Strong interest or knowledge of finance and global markets.
- Experience with AI tools to enhance software development and data analysis.
- Familiarity with git and Linux environments and excellent communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree or higher in a quantitative discipline.
- Deep knowledge of financial markets in at least one domain or asset class.
- Experience with database management systems such as SQL.
- Experience working with financial data in similar roles.