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Quantitative Trader – High-Frequency Trading (HFT)

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Quantitative Trader – High-Frequency Trading (HFT)

Anson McCade
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Job Highlights

  • Manage risk, optimize portfolio performance
  • A technical degree in a relevant field (PhD
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams

My client is a leading proprietary trading and market-making firm who are actively looking to expand their presence in Asia. They are connected to all major exchanges and have a cutting-edge platform for latency-sensitive strategies. They are seeking Quantitative Traders with a proven track record in high-frequency intraday strategies. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established team or build a new trading desk. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in HFT, including designing, implementing and optimizing strategies with a focus on maintaining high Sharpe ratio and return on capital (ROC).


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and implement high-frequency trading strategies.
  • Analyze market data and identify profitable trading opportunities across major global markets.
  • Manage risk, optimize portfolio performance, and ensure robust risk-adjusted returns.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers and developers, to enhance the trading platform and improve execution.
  • Continuously refine strategies based on market conditions and historical performance analysis.


Qualifications:

  • A technical degree in a relevant field (PhD preferred) with a strong foundation in quantitative analysis and mathematical modeling.
  • Proven experience in high-frequency intraday trading with demonstrable success in developing strategies with high Sharpe ratio and strong ROC.
  • Expertise in HFT strategies, including latency optimization, algorithmic trading, and market microstructure.
  • A successful track record at a top-tier hedge fund, or proprietary trading firm.
  • Strong programming skills (Python, C++, or similar) and proficiency with trading platforms and market data feeds.


What They Offer:

  • A market-leading platform for HFT trading with access to cutting-edge technology, infrastructure and data.
  • Highly competitive compensation with strong formulaic bonuses based on PnL contribution.
  • Collaboration with a global team of top-tier professionals dedicated to achieving exceptional results.

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  • Hong Kong > Others
Work Model
  • On-site / At the workplace
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Employment Term
  • Full-time
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  • N/A
Career Level
  • Middle management level
Education
  • Degree

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