Title: Machine Learning (ML) Quantitative Developer (Day Trading Team)
Location: Hong Kong
The Quantitative Developer (QD) has several core work domains:
- Machine Learning (ML) Related Tasks:
* Establish the team's proprietary ML pipeline, encompassing everything from data sampling to reporting * Implement the team's proprietary ML models. * Enhance existing ML packages with new features. * Numerically optimize ML algorithms to boost performance.
- Microstructures Research: * Develop tools for researching microstructure features. * Collaborate with quant researchers to generate microstructure features.
- Portfolio Optimization and Execution: * Design portfolio optimizers for efficient asset allocation. * Implement execution strategies utilizing the firm's infrastructure platform. * Create execution simulators to streamline trading operations.
- Data Pipeline, Computing Farm, and General IT Management: * Work alongside the firm's data team to onboard market and alternative data. * Maintain the computing farm to ensure optimal performance. * Oversee general storage and IT management responsibilities.
Among these domains, areas 1, 2, and 3 are of paramount importance. The QD will primarily tackle problems within these areas.
The ideal candidate should demonstrate exceptional learning abilities and strong software development skills. They must demonstrate a passion for solving complex problems by writing efficient software composed of effective modules. While prior experience in finance is not essential, candidates should have a proven track record of resolving challenging problems through coding. It would be highly beneficial if candidates have over two years of experience working with industrial-grade codebases using compiled languages such as C++, Java, or Go.
For a confidential discussion, please send an email with your updated resume or LinkedIn URL, with contact details in the first instance to:
cv(at)harbridgepartners(dot)com
Contact the retained consultants, Edward Chen or Richard Liu on +852 2523 9955
Harbridge Partners Limited
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