Wincent

Quantitative Trader | Bratislava

Bratislava. Posted 17 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 modelling skills
  • Scientific thinking
  • 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 compensation
  • Equity
  • Bonuses paid twice a year
  • Ability to invest into the 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 the CIO

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, with a central hub in Bratislava.

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