Company: Daksh Limited
Company Address: Room-9, Smart Space Fintech 1, Level-6, Core-E, Cyberport-3, 100 Cyberport Road, Hong Kong
Company Website: http://www.dakshtrading.com/
Company Background:
Daksh Trading is a fast growing high frequency trading firm specializing in automated
market making strategies. We strive to be at the forefront of low latency execution,
financial modelling and risk management.
Type of Industry: Financial Technology
Job Title: Quantitative Trader
Job Type: Graduate Job
Department: N/A
No. of Vacancy: 1
Target Students: Year 4
Job Description:
Primary responsibilities :
• Make markets in designated derivatives. Target will be to eventually take ownership of the trading revenue in the designated markets.
• Analyze trading data for potential improvements to the strategy and infrastructure
• Generate and test hypothesis to improve the trading PnL
• Develop, maintain and enhance trading models and algorithms
• Improve firm’s technology and processes
Job Requirements:
We are looking for a smart young individual willing to work in a multi-disciplinary role. The role offers the individual an exciting opportunity to learn about financial markets and cutting-edge technologies and to grow with the company. You will learn about the dynamics of automated trading, market microstructure, modelling and pricing financial derivatives, risk management, and the technical skills needed to implement your ideas. We would expect fresh graduates and candidates with 1-3 years of experience to be a good fit.
Requirements :
• Bachelor's or higher degree in a quantitative or technical field (Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, Mathematics, etc.)
• Excellent quantitative and logical reasoning skills with a knack for problem-solving
• Programming experience
• Passion and eagerness to learn
• Desire to work in a team
• Ability to work in the competitive and fast-paced work environment
Must be Interested in :
• Attracted to the dynamics and fundamentals of the financial markets
• Eagerness to learn and broaden one's skill set is a must, also outside your department
Communication Skills :
• Must be Fluent in English [Major Requirement]
Personality Traits :
• Ability to work independently and also in a small team
• Can take initiative and be pro-active
• Highly analytical & problem-solving qualities
• Detail-oriented and precise
Expected Commencement Date/Period: Flexible
Monthly Salary: Negotiable
Working Days: 5 days per week
Working Hours: 9am-7pm
Annual Leave: 15 days
Benefits:
• Learn about the top of the class trading system.
• Quick feedback loop. There is nothing like seeing your ideas/solutions make an impact on business real quick. We release early and often to get incremental benefits as they are developed.
• We operate at the bleeding edge of technology, which keeps us on the toe and always excited about technology shaping our business.
• Opportunity to learn as we really believe in sharing knowledge and technology, helping individuals in their personal growth.
• To see and learn up close how financial markets work.
• Getting to know, learn and share ideas and solutions with other smart people.
Snacks, drinks and gym membership
Application Details:
Please apply by sending your resume to recruitment@dakshtrading.com with the
subject “Quantitative Software Developer Intern job opening”.
Application Deadline: 29 January 2024 (Monday)
Date Exhibited: 4 January 2024