Quantitative Developer
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As a Quantitative Developer at QCP Capital, you build and maintain core components of trading systems and supporting infrastructure. You work alongside traders, quants, and portfolio managers to understand their needs and deliver solutions across execution, order management, exchange connectivity, market data, pricing, risk, and backtesting.
What you'll do
- Build and maintain components of trading systems and supporting infrastructure, across execution and order management, exchange connectivity, market data, pricing and risk, and backtesting
- Work alongside traders, quants and portfolio managers to understand what they need and build it
- Write high-quality, maintainable, and efficient code, and learn from thorough code review
- Develop and debug software in a Linux environment
- Help investigate and resolve production issues, with support from the wider team
- Make good use of modern tooling, AI coding agents, and development practices
- Collaborate with team members in a fast-paced environment with daily deployments
- Take on additional engineering tasks as required by the team
What you bring
- Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or Financial Engineering, graduating soon or with up to two years of experience
- Strong programming ability in at least one of Java, Python, C# or Rust; we are open to candidates from any language background who can pick things up quickly
- A working grasp of threading models and concurrency
- Evidence that you can build things and finish them, whether through internships, open-source contributions, coursework or your own projects
- Genuine enthusiasm for agentic development and working alongside AI coding agents
- An interest in trading and financial markets, however it has come about
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-moving environment
What we offer
- High level of autonomy at work, with recognition and reward based on performance
- Flexible working arrangements as required
- Casual and fun environment
- Holistic support and development opportunities to maximize your long-term potential
About QCP Capital
QCP Capital is Asia's leading digital asset partner, offering a comprehensive range of solutions from spot on/off ramping and fixed income strategies to vanilla options and bespoke exotics. Since our founding in 2017, we bridge institutional and crypto ecosystems, providing institutional-grade experience, research and infrastructure to power clients' portfolios.
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