Quant Trader / Researcher

Company Description

Super Trading App is committed to democratising capital markets, making financial opportunities accessible to a billion Indians. With a focus on creating innovative and user-friendly solutions, the company empowers individuals to participate in the world of trading and finance. Driven by technology and a passion for financial inclusivity, Super Trading App is at the forefront of reshaping the trading landscape in India. Join our team and be a part of building a more equitable financial future.

Quantitative Researchers/Traders are part of the core team working directly in the Algorithmic development team for research and development of the Quant Strategies. The goal is to develop a diversified set of scalable automated trading strategies that deliver consistent alpha.

Responsibilities:

• Building models - understanding relationships between securities
• Researching automated trading strategies using a range of historical data, price and volume inputs
• Researching portfolio construction and risk allocation techniques
• Back-testing ideas using historical tick-by-tick data
• Evaluating strategy performance, making improvements and scaling up successful strategies

Skills Needed:

An ideal candidate will have the following skillset;

• Top performer with a computer/electrical engineering degree from a top-tier institution
• Strong programming ability in C++/Python
• Prior experience in automated trading strategy development with a top HFT firm / hedge fund preferred
• Hard working with an attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Good understanding of financial markets, statistics and modeling techniques using ML is desirable
• Self motivated and hard working

What we offer:

• Robust and efficient trading infrastructure for development of multi frequency trading strategies (low, medium and high frequency trading)
• Access to multiple markets and asset classes across the globe
• Opportunity to grow and have a good career development path
• Competitive compensation and transparent business terms
• Guidance to learn, develop and improve on Market dynamics and strategies
• Opportunity to work and learn from various Senior executives in the firm