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Make a real-world impact at a leading commodity trading firm!
Do you have a passion for solving complex challenges and using cutting-edge technology to drive success? Our client, a leader in the commodity trading space, is seeking a talented Quantitative Engineer to join their team. You'll work alongside expert traders specializing in diverse markets like Energy, Agriculture, and Oil, empowering them with the tools and insights they need to thrive.
Why This Role Stands Out:
Do you have a passion for solving complex challenges and using cutting-edge technology to drive success? Our client, a leader in the commodity trading space, is seeking a talented Quantitative Engineer to join their team. You'll work alongside expert traders specializing in diverse markets like Energy, Agriculture, and Oil, empowering them with the tools and insights they need to thrive.
Why This Role Stands Out:
- Direct Impact: Your work will directly influence trading decisions, enabling traders to capitalize on market opportunities.
- Intellectual Stimulation: Tackle fascinating challenges in model optimization, data engineering, and feature engineering.
- Diverse Market Exposure: Gain valuable experience across a range of commodity markets, each with its own unique dynamics.
- Collaborative Environment: Collaborate closely with experienced traders and a talented engineering team in a culture of shared knowledge and innovation.
- Cutting-Edge Technology: Utilize the latest technologies in cloud computing, distributed systems, and statistical modeling.
- Growth Potential: Accelerate your career in a dynamic and rewarding field, learning from industry experts.
- Optimize trading models for speed and efficiency using techniques like parallel processing and caching.
- Build scalable solutions to handle massive datasets and adapt to evolving market conditions.
- Develop automated data pipelines to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and efficient delivery.
- Craft specialized data features tailored to the unique characteristics of each commodity market.
- Collaborate with traders on research projects and the development of innovative trading tools.
- Contribute to the development of market simulation tools for advanced scenario analysis.
- A highly skilled Quantitative Engineer with 3-5 years of experience in a technical role, preferably within a trading desk or technology firm.
- A problem-solver with a strong foundation in computer science (Bachelor's degree) and ideally a Master's degree in Mathematics, Quantitative Finance, or a related field.
- Proficient in Python, with advanced knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and core Python concepts.
- A mathematical and statistical expert with a solid understanding of multivariate time series analysis, regression analysis, state space models, Kalman filters, and network analysis techniques.
- Intellectually curious with an innate desire to understand how things work, both at a micro and macro level.
- A strong communicator and team player who thrives in collaborative environments.
- Driven to excel and consistently exceed expectations, as demonstrated by graduating in the top 5% of your class.