Remote Quantitative Strategist - High-Frequency Trading

About the Role

We are seeking a talented Remote Quantitative Strategist to join our dynamic team at DigiFinex. In this role, you will be responsible for statistical analysis of futures and equity markets, developing high-frequency trading models based on your analyses. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your insights will directly impact trading strategies.

What You'll Do

• Conduct statistical analysis of financial markets to develop high-frequency trading models.
• Provide quantitative research support for various trading strategies, including momentum and options trading.
• Participate in strategy development, backtesting, optimization, and risk management.
• Monitor and assess cutting-edge academic research and best practices in finance and artificial intelligence.
• Conduct quality control and evaluation of research methodologies, proposing new ideas and enhancements.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or above from a top-tier institution in applied quantitative fields such as physics, mathematics, statistics, or financial engineering.
• Solid foundation in mathematical statistics and familiarity with finance-related models.
• Proficient in machine learning and deep learning techniques, with expertise in frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.
• Excellent programming skills in at least one language: Python, C++, or Java.
• Experience in quantitative trading, including quantitative development and model validation.

Nice to Have

• Experience in physics or mathematics competitions.
• Familiarity with technical implementation and trade execution.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from HK$20,000 to HK$40,000 monthly.
• Remote work flexibility allowing you to work from anywhere in the world.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and methodologies in finance.
• Collaborative and innovative team environment.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills.