Quantitative Technologist
Radix TradingAbout the Role
As a Quantitative Technologist, your goal is to enhance live trading systems, research infrastructure, and alpha generation through technology innovation. You will leverage cutting-edge software and hardware (mostly with modern C++) to push production level code daily and evolve fully-automated strategies, alpha generation processes, live trading systems, and machine learning research and simulation infrastructure used to analyze petabytes of data.
Requirements
- Persistent Drive to Improve - an innate desire to rise to the next level, even after great accomplishments
- Creative Problem Solving and Probabilistic Thinking - must enjoy learning and implementing new concepts quickly, combining knowledge from different domains to create new ideas, and take a data-driven and probabilistic approach to testing and implementing new ideas
- Team Mindset - understands 1+1 > 2 and is as committed to making the team better through sharing ideas as they are driven to improve their individual performance
- Mental Flexibility & Self Awareness - able to frequently adapt based on new data, results, and feedback on ideas and performance
- Orientation for Making Money - takes a hacker's approach to testing ideas, dropping projects that consume time without high upside, and focusing next efforts on what will create the most value for the firm
- Understanding of data structures, algorithmic complexities, and numerical algorithms
- Systems Architecture - knowledge and experience with distributed systems and communication
- Software Architecture - knowledge and experience working with a large code base
- Development Processes - experience delivering and deploying software in production environments
What You'll Get
- Competitive salary, plus quarterly bonus based on individual performance and contribution towards success of others and the firm