Quantitative Researcher | Bratislava

Bratislava. Posted 20 months ago

The role

You will generate research ideas and improve or create trading strategies. You will be responsible for modeling, testing, and monitoring trading in production.

What you will do

Generate research ideas
Improve existing strategies
Create new strategies
Model strategies
Test strategies
Monitor trading in production
Collaborate with others and share findings and knowledge

Required qualifications

Previous quant experience in HFT
Deep understanding of probability and statistics
Data modeling skills
Scientific thinking
Some coding skills, e.g., in Python
High agency
Willingness to relocate to Bratislava

Nice to have

Crypto experience
Ability to write production-grade code
Leadership experience

Benefits

Cash
Equity
Bonuses paid twice a year
Ability to invest into our fund

Before you apply

Online Problems: take-home challenge focused on probability, logic, and mathematical skills
Quant Interviews: video-call focused on solving medium-to-hard complexity problems
Betting Games: evaluate quantitative reasoning and decision-making skills
Deep-Dive into Your Experience: discussion with CIO regarding experience and quant/trading knowledge

About the company

Wincent does HFT on crypto and makes approximately 1% of global crypto trading volume. The team consists of 150 people, mostly engineers, traders, and quants.