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Quant Researcher Crypto Trading

Quant Researcher Crypto Trading
£200k Plus Bonus
Quant Capital is urgently looking for a Quant Researcher to join our high profile clients Crypto Infrastructure Team
Our client is a well known global Global Prop Trading and Crypto firm. They value technology especially the opensource variety as well as scalability and robust performance (much like their track record). They also have a digital asset service operating in over 100 countries.
This is an environment of google or a startup where tech is number 1 the firm is known globally for its attitudes and rigour more importantly, you will be surrounded by smart people deeply interested in teaching what they know, and in learning from you.

Day to day the Quant Researcher will:
• Researching high volumes of market data to identify patterns and express your own fully algorithmic trading strategies
• Creating and implementing trading strategies
• Efficiently processing, storing, and retrieving huge amounts of market data to identify trading opportunities
• Simulations and accuracy of forecasts
Quant Researchers should have:
• PhD / MSc from a top tier university
• Have read Hull
• 2 years experience in a Trading or Finance or High Demand environment
• Complex problem solving
• Good mix of engineering and data science skills in the domain of time series analysis
• Ability to build whole data analysis pipelines from data preparation and feature selection to efficient training, hyper-parameter optimisation, validation, and testing

The environment is that of Facebook or Google, relaxed open with time to think and make the right decisions. The atmosphere is calm and relaxed with an open dress code. This is a role for techies and traders, those who are motivated by the sharp end of technology and the possibility of making serious money doing something you are passionate about.
The role is based in the office 5 days a week. Flex start times.
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