Scientech Research LLC is Hiring a Senior Quantitative Researcher (Mid Frequency Trading) Near Jersey, NJ
About Scientech ResearchScientech Research Capital is a quantitative trading firm embodied by a group of scientists and technologists. At Scientech we strive to leverage the innovations and breakthroughs in technology to discover fundamental values in the financial markets. We pride ourselves in adhering to scientific principles and nurturing creativity in quantitative research. As a proprietary trading firm, we utilize our own capital to deploy investments, accessing major global electronic markets. Since the company was founded in 2019, our trading strategies and infrastructure have weathered through the 2020 financial market storm, riding unseen volatility spike and handling massive data volume with ease. We are actively seeking talents to build out our multi-asset trading and research platform, and extend the footprint to global markets. Job Responsibilities
Apply rigorous statistical analysis to vast quantities of market and financial data to produce predictive trading models and strategies.
Perform full research and development cycles of global equity quantitative trading, including idea generations, data cleaning, strategy backtesting, portfolio optimization, risk management and production monitoring.
Qualifications
At least 3 years of work experience in statarb trading.
Have a good track record of innovative thinking and problem solving.
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.
Programming skills: proficient in C and Python.
Good communicator, being rigorous, patient, and having a strong sense of teamwork.
Highly motivated, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.