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SQSquarepoint Capital

Senior Quant Researcher - CTA/Short-Term(m/w/x)

Zug, Genf
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Quantitative research for CTA strategies across diverse liquid non-equity asset classes. Quantitative background and C++/Java/Python proficiency essential. Discretionary bonuses, comprehensive health and retirement plans.

Requirements

  • Quantitative background in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science, or Physics
  • Programming proficiency in C++, Java, or Python
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Familiarity with liquid non-equity asset classes (futures, FX, cash treasuries)
  • Experience with intraday bar data and researching intraday trading opportunities

Tasks

  • Research and implement trading strategies
  • Analyze large data sets using advanced statistical methods
  • Identify trading opportunities
  • Develop understanding of market structures across exchanges and asset classes
  • Critically evaluate results for statistical significance and robustness
  • Prepare data and processes before market open
  • Monitor strategy behavior and performance during market hours
  • Compare live performance with simulations
  • Present results and discuss improvements with your manager

Work Experience

  • approx. 4 - 6 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • C++
  • Java
  • Python

Benefits

Bonuses & Incentives

  • Discretionary bonuses

Healthcare & Fitness

  • Health plans
  • Dental plans
  • Wellness plans

Retirement Plans

  • 401(k) contributions
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