Quantitative Developer - Options Trading

Kronos Research is a quantitative trading firm specializing in cryptocurrency and traditional financial markets.
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
2+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Quantitative Developer - Options Trading

Kronos Research is seeking a Quantitative Developer specializing in Options Trading to join their world-class trading team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work directly with quantitative researchers, implementing and optimizing options trading strategies while leveraging cutting-edge technology. The position combines software engineering expertise with financial markets knowledge, particularly in options trading and risk management. As a team member, you'll be responsible for developing new trading logic, maintaining existing strategies, and optimizing system architecture. The role requires strong technical skills in languages like C++, Java, or Golang, along with a solid understanding of financial markets. What makes this position particularly attractive is that rewards are directly tied to team performance, offering significant growth potential as the market expands. The role is based in Taipei, requiring strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced trading environment. This position represents an excellent opportunity for technically skilled developers who are passionate about financial markets and want to make a direct impact on trading operations.

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Responsibilities For Quantitative Developer - Options Trading

  • Develop new trading logic to address specific trading requirements
  • Maintain and optimize existing trading strategies
  • Provide technical support for the long-term development of the trading team
  • Develop system performance monitors
  • Enhance system performance by optimizing bottlenecks and refactoring system architecture

Requirements For Quantitative Developer - Options Trading

Go
Java
Linux
  • Advanced training (Bachelor, Master) in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Physics, Financial Engineering, Economics, or another highly quantitative field
  • Proficiency in C++, Java, or Golang within a Linux/Unix environment
  • Expertise in object-oriented programming
  • Proficiency in data structures and algorithms
  • Ability to develop fault-tolerant systems
  • Capable of producing readable, clean, well-structured, maintainable, and efficient code
  • Design and maintain relational databases, write efficient queries
  • Understanding of financial markets, options trading, and cryptocurrencies
  • Over 2 years of hands-on experience in C++, Java, or Golang
  • Familiar with common network protocol stack such as IP, TCP, TLS, HTTP, and web socket

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