As a member of the Data team at Trexquant, you will be involved in parsing
and analyzing large data sets, working on discovering and obtaining new
sources of data,and collaborating with the Alpha and Strategy Research team
to build predictive machine learning models.
If you are interested in working with a variety of interesting data at a
growing systematic hedge fund, we invite you to apply for the Data Scientist
position at cara.chen@trexquant.com.
Offered benefits:
-Competitive compensation with opportunity for outstanding monetary success
-Work in a collaborative and friendly environment, participate in the
decision-making process for research direction and have the opportunity to
lead on new ideas
-10 days annual leave from the very first year.
Responsibilities:
-Explore and learn about a wide range of data sets that are used to develop
signals for systematic quantitative strategies
-Develop a framework to automatically download and monitor hundreds of data
sources that are vital to our trading and research
-Create data visualizations to gain insight on large data sets, such as
order-by-order tick data, present findings, and results
- Research and implement machine learning techniques to identify patterns in
large data sets and create new derived variables
Desired qualifications:
-A degree in a technical discipline (computer science / mathematics /
statistics / others)
-Experience with statistical analysis and mining of large data sets
-Knowledge of Linux, Bash, Python, and SQL Database
-Ability to work independently and take projects to completion, ability to
quickly learn about new systems, creative thinking and strong attention to
detail is critical