Junior Quantitative Researcher at AlphaGrep Securities

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Quantitative Trading, FinanceIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD degree from a Top-tier institute
0-2 years of related working experience
Experience in Python, C++, or R/Matlab
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills
Working knowledge of Linux/Unix
Familiarity with machine learning
Experience with data analysis, market research, and data modeling
Brilliant problem-solving abilities
Software development experience demonstrated through coursework, research projects, or open-source activities (preferably in C++, Python, or R/Matlab)
Passion for new technologies and ideas

Responsibilities

Designing, implementing, and deploying trading algorithms
Exploring trading ideas by analyzing market data and market microstructure for patterns
Creating tools to analyze data for patterns
Contributing to libraries of analytical computations to support market data analysis and trading
Developing, augmenting, and calibrating exchange simulators

Skills

Python

C++

Matlab

Linux

Unix

Machine Learning

Data Analysis

Quantitative Modeling

Algorithmic Trading

AlphaGrep Securities

Quantitative trading and market-making firm

About AlphaGrep Securities

AlphaGrep specializes in quantitative trading and investment by developing and executing algorithmic trading strategies. The firm uses advanced mathematical and statistical methods to analyze large amounts of financial market data, allowing it to identify and take advantage of small inefficiencies in the market. AlphaGrep operates on over 30 exchanges worldwide, trading across all asset classes and is recognized as a leading global market maker, ranking high in trading volume on various exchanges. Unlike many competitors, AlphaGrep focuses on creating value through innovation rather than imitation, constantly seeking new opportunities in the financial markets. The company's goal is to provide liquidity and efficient market-making services to a diverse range of clients, including institutional investors, while generating revenue through its proprietary trading strategies.

None, Hong KongHeadquarters

2010Year Founded

M_AND_ACompany Stage

Quantitative Finance, Financial ServicesIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Wellness Program

Gym Membership

Paid Vacation

Risks

New algorithmic trading firms increase competition, threatening AlphaGrep's market share.

Regulatory scrutiny on high-frequency trading may raise AlphaGrep's operational costs.

Cyber-attacks on financial institutions could lead to data breaches for AlphaGrep.

Differentiation

AlphaGrep specializes in algorithmic trading across over 30 global exchanges.

The firm uses advanced mathematical techniques to exploit market inefficiencies.

AlphaGrep focuses on innovation, not imitation, in financial market exploration.

Upsides

AI-driven trading strategies enhance AlphaGrep's algorithmic capabilities.

DeFi platforms offer new opportunities for AlphaGrep in liquidity provision and arbitrage.

5G advancements accelerate AlphaGrep's ultra-low latency trading infrastructure.

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