As a quantitative data engineer you will be working together with the quantitative research and trading teams, as well as with the trading strategy developers to:

• source and cleanse data, develop and maintain data pipelines as required by quant research and trading
• assist with researching trading opportunities by extracting information from datasets, visualizing the results, generating automated reports, and communicating them with traders;develop, deploy, and maintain interactive and packaged reports that will directly influence trading strategies
• performance-tune existing applications and processes, improve existing codebases and data flows to allow for efficient processing of large datasets

• Minimum requirement is B.Sc. in mathematics with 2 years python experience. Advanced degree such as M.Sc. or PhD in a quantitative discipline is preferred. Experience with the Python data science stack e.g., NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib
• Experience with numeric data storage methodologies, e.g., hdf5
• Experience with processing of large and varied datasets
• Experience working in a Linux environment
• Ability to understand mathematical algorithms and develop high-performance implementations
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with traders, quantitative analysts, and other software developers
• Experience or interest in areas such as capital markets, probability, game theory and the application of quantitative solutions to these areas is a plus

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