Quant Trader / Researcher - Super Trading App

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

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related quantitative field from a top-tier institution
• Strong programming proficiency in Python and/or C++
• Solid foundation in probability, statistics, and mathematical modeling
• Experience working with large-scale datasets and time-series analysis
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex analytical problems and think critically

• Prior experience in automated trading strategy development at a top HFT firm or hedge fund
• Familiarity with machine learning techniques and their application in financial modeling
• Knowledge of financial markets, asset pricing, and market microstructure
• Experience with low-latency systems or high-performance computing environments
• Publication or research in relevant areas (e.g., finance, ML, statistics, or applied mathematics)

• 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

• On-site role based in Chandigarh, India

Skills: automated trading,trading strategies,building models,trading