Quant Sciences Trading Intern Rolling Please Read Jd Clone
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Building backend systems and features for quantitative trading and sciences, serving financial markets.
Role type
Junior Individual Contributor (Software Engineer)
Builds
Backend abstractions, trading features, and infrastructure for equities, derivatives, forex, and crypto markets.
Domain
Financial Technology / Quantitative Trading
Deliverable
product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, statistical analysis, system design, agile development, database management (Postgres), cloud infrastructure (AWS)
Preferred skills
Machine Learning, AI, R, Django
Technologies
Python, Django, AWS, Postgres, R
Responsibilities
Build efficient and reusable backend systems, contribute to a variety of features and infrastructure, work with engineers to expand expertise in trading markets.
Seniority
Junior, 0-2 years experience
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## About the role
We are hiring our first members of the Quantitative Trading and Sciences team.
This position is a rolling position - that means that we're not actively hiring for the role, but if we find a good fit, we will hire the candidate. The position is an IC [Individual Contributor] role but has opportunity to collaborate with other teams.
## Responsibilities
You will
- Work closely with and learn from a team of engineers to contribute to a build a variety of features and infra.
## Requirements
- Python or R experience
- Statistical or Trading experience
- Qualification and Experience:
- 0-2 Years software engineering
- Education: BE/BTech or equivalent (in lieu of academics, equivalent software developer experience required)
## Nice to have
- Python, ML and any relevant work experience or projects
- Interest in trading in markets such as Equities, Derivatives, Forex and Crypto
- Working knowledge of agile development practices and system design experience
- Experience with Python, Django, AWS and databases such as Postgres
- Experience in statistical analysis and interest in Machine Learning and AI
- Ability to build efficient and reusable backend abstractions and systems
## About the role (Candidate Profile)
You are
- A self-starter who is fueled by a desire to improve customer experiences in the moments that matter most, approaching your work with a bias toward accountability, decision-making and action
- Inquisitive and creative, with an ability to listen to identify customer needs and dig deeper to understand the reasons behind those needs
- Able to transform conceptual thinking into deliverables that generate excitement, feedback and alignment among stakeholders
- Thrive in a collaborative environment, partnering across the company with business experts, software developers, data engineers, and marketers
You have
- Enthusiasm to take the initiative to tackle problems and work with others to expand on your experience and expertise
## How to apply
While applying, clearly specify your trading and investing experience [50% weightage - main criteria]
Also, specify your Python, ML and any relevant work experience or projects [30% weightage ]
Team fit [20% weightage]
Do not write generic replies that you copy paste to all companies. Generic applications WILL NOT be considered.
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