Quant Developer
At a glance
Mid-level Data Science role at Mathrix. Singapore, Central Singapore, Singapore · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Build software and models that support automated trading strategies
- Write code and create systems for handling intricate data and workflows
- Investigate projects, research options, backtest ideas and implement solutions for trading strategies
- Keep code accurate and follow strict practices to reduce the chance of errors
What you bring
- A master's in physics, mathematics, computer science or an equivalent field, with top academic results
- Strong ability across programming languages and comfort using Linux or Unix command-line tools
- Experience using Git or another version control approach
Who this fits
This full-time role is based on-site in Singapore and suits a mid-level developer who enjoys combining practical problem-solving with technical work. You’ll need to communicate clearly, work well with teammates and stay flexible under pressure. Strong skills or achievements in other areas may also help offset somewhat lower grades.
From the employer
Your job
In our line of work, we face mathematical and data-related challenges on a daily basis, that need to be solved with code that runs 24/7 in a highly demanding environment. As a Quant Developer you are developing software and models that are crucial components in our automated trading strategies. You spend a lot of time writing code and creating systems that can handle complex data and complex processes. The work entails a combination of technical and practical aspects to find the best solutions for our trading strategies. To do so, you ask the right questions, analyse the projects, do your research, backtest and implement solutions.
Who are you
You have a Master’s degree in Physics, Mathematics or Computer Science or equivalent, with exceptional grades*
Highly proficient in various programming languages
Comfortable in a Linux/Unix environment (commandline, SSH, etc.)
Experience with version control (git)
Accurate coder who works with strict coding practices to minimize the risk of errors
Teamplayer, easy and clear communication
Pro-active, flexible and stress-resistant
*Minimum requirements are: (i) attending or having graduated from a top university, typically NUS, NTU, SMU, or a similarly selective university globally / in Asia-Pacific, and (ii) top-tier grades, such as SG: GPA ≥4.5/5.0 or ≥3.6/4.0; UK: ≥70%; US/Canada: GPA ≥3.7/4.0; HK: First Class or GPA ≥3.6/4.0; CN: ≥85/100; IN: ≥8.5/10; AU/NZ: H1 / High Distinction, or equivalent. We value a well-rounded approach to talent assessment. While we have baseline expectations for academic performance, we understand that grades alone do not fully capture a candidate's potential or abilities. Therefore, we also welcome applicants who demonstrate exceptional skills, experience, or achievements in other areas that complement or compensate for slightly lower academic grades.
What we offer
Excellent remuneration (including discretionary bonus)
Fun and inspiring work environment
Experienced and knowledgeable colleagues
20 vacation days
Additional benefits: going out for dinner regularly, Friday afternoon drinks, yearly office trip(s), monthly meal allowance
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