Scientech Research
Quantitative Developer
Shanghai. Posted 21 months ago
The role
This person will design, develop, maintain, and optimize in-house research data platforms. They will establish data protocols and work with external partners to onboard and evaluate new datasets.
What you will do
- Design, develop, maintain, and optimize in-house research data platforms
- Provide quantitative researchers with reliable, high-quality, and stable data sources and analysis tools
- Establish protocols for data injection, processing, quality assurance, anomaly detection and archiving
- Streamline and improve processes
- Work with external partners to onboard new datasets
- Conduct domain-specific data analysis and data mining for new datasets
- Collaborate with quant researchers to evaluate new data sources
- Develop and maintain quantitative research tools
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science or a related technical area
- 1-5 years of experience in programming for a professional setting
- Being fast, rigorous and critical in thinking
- Effective communicator with a strong sense of teamwork
- Highly motivated and capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment
Nice to have
- Proficiency in the Python programming language and its scientific computing ecosystem (numpy, Pandas, Arrow, etc.)
- Familiarity with the state-of-the-art data engineering ecosystem
- Experience in processing financial data
- Experience in machine learning
- Knowledge of quantitative research and trading
About the company
scientech-research