Senior Quant Developer
Hong Kong
30-10-2025
Job Type
Permanent
Emp Type
Full Time
Industry
Trade and Services
Salary Type
Annual
Salary
Negotiable
Job ID
37638
Job Description
We’re seeking senior Quant Developers with HFT or trading firm backgrounds. The role focuses on RAD FO signal research, trade analysis/attribution, and risk/PnL framework development—you’ll build automation tools, web scrapers, and enterprise apps to boost trading efficiency and support quantitative strategy execution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support RAD FO signal research; conduct trade data analysis, calculate performance attribution, and optimise automated reporting
- Build market data contribution systems to ensure data accuracy and stability in collection/processing/transmission
- Design and refine risk & PnL frameworks for reliable trading decision support
- Develop automation tools to replace repetitive tasks and maximise efficiency
- Create robust web scrapers for accurate data extraction and structured processing
- Collaborate with Traders to translate business needs into technical solutions
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in a technical field (Computer Science, Math, Physics, etc.)
- 5-8 years of Software Engineering experience, covering the full SDLC (requirements to maintenance); preference for HFT/trading firm backgrounds
- Proficiency in Python (Pandas for analysis, 1+ visualisation tool: Bokeh/Dash/Plotly) and Big Data frameworks (Hadoop/Spark);
- Strong web scraping experience, with the ability to turn raw data into structured info via automation
- Familiarity with automation frameworks (Selenium/Cypress/TestComplete) and 1+ general language (C++/C#/Java); basic JavaScript knowledge
- Ability to switch between building scripts/prototypes and enterprise-level applications
- Preferred: Background in Machine Learning/NLP, or experience developing high-concurrency, low-latency systems