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Senior Quantitative Strategist (Options Trading)

5-12 Years
SGD 7,000 - 15,000 per month
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About Us

We are a Singapore-based financial technology company focused on building advanced quantitative systems for derivatives markets.

Our work sits at the intersection of:

  • Quantitative research
  • Real-time data systems
  • Trading infrastructure

We specialize in:

  • Volatility modeling
  • Options analytics
  • High-frequency data processing

Our platform is designed to support decision-making in fast-moving markets, combining robust engineering with deep quantitative insight.

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior Quantitative Strategist to join our core team.

This role involves working closely with both quantitative logic and real-time systems, building tools and models used in derivatives markets.

You will be responsible for translating complex market behavior into scalable, production-grade systems.

Key Responsibilities

Quantitative Development

  • Build and maintain models related to:Options pricing and volatility surfacesGreeks and higher-order sensitivitiesIntraday volatility and market behavior
  • Develop tools for analyzing:Implied vs realized volatilityTerm structure and skew dynamics

Systems & Infrastructure

  • Design and optimize real-time data pipelines
  • Work with streaming data (tick-level or high-frequency)
  • Build low-latency analytics and monitoring systems

Research Integration

  • Translate research ideas into production systems
  • Support backtesting and forward-testing frameworks
  • Improve robustness and performance of existing models

Collaboration

  • Work cross-functionally with:Quant researchersEngineering teams
  • Contribute to architecture decisions and system design

Requirements

Must Have

  • 5-12+ years of experience in:Quantitative development OR financial engineering OR trading systems
  • Strong programming skills (Python required C++ is a plus)
  • Solid understanding of:Derivatives (especially options)Volatility concepts (IV, RV, skew, term structure)
  • Experience working with real-time or high-frequency data

Strong Plus

  • Experience building:Options pricing librariesVolatility surface models
  • Familiarity with:Redis, time-series databases (e.g., TimescaleDB)Event-driven architectures
  • Exposure to systematic trading environments

Ideal Profile

  • Thinks in systems + markets, not just code
  • Comfortable dealing with noisy, real-world data
  • Strong intuition for market behavior and edge cases
  • Able to balance speed vs accuracy in production systems

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work on real-world, high-impact financial systems
  • High ownership and autonomy
  • Lean, fast-moving team
  • Exposure to both quant research and production systems

Compensation

  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance-linked incentives
  • Flexible depending on experience

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Job ID: 144996067