Summary
Location
Singapore, Hong Kong
Type
full-time
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About this role
Job Function Summary
We are looking to hire a talented Options Quant Developer to join our team in Asia, with a strong preference for candidates based in Singapore or Hong Kong.
The successful candidate will combine strong technical skills, a passion for creative problem solving, and an intense curiosity about financial markets and human behavior. The candidate should be comfortable being the first on a project by setting the foundational code.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, supporting trading operations and contributing to the development of cutting-edge tools and processes.
Principal Responsibilities
- Provide coverage during the primary working hours of 9 am – 3 pm HKT.
- Debug and manage daily tasks that periodically fail due to delays in incoming data sources using tools like Airflow or other scheduled job management systems.
- Navigate and debug processes running on Unix servers, including physical and virtual servers, to support intraday trading operations.
- Work with a codebase that is 95% Python, contributing to development, debugging, and maintenance.
Qualifications/Skills Required
- At least 2 years of experience in a finance or quantitative development role.
- Strong preference for candidates with experience in options trading.
- Proficiency in Python is essential.
- Experience with Airflow or similar tools for scheduled job management.
- Comfortable working in a Unix environment.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Front-End Development: Familiarity with Python Flask for backend development and HTML, JavaScript (with libraries like Highcharts and AGGrid) for front-end development of trading GUIs.
- C++: Experience with C++ for streaming market data.
- Rust: Experience with Rust.
Other facts
About Millennium
Millennium is a global, diversified alternative investment firm, founded in 1989, which manages $83.5 billion in assets. Defined by evolution, innovation and focus, Millennium's mission is to deliver high-quality returns for our investors.
Millennium seeks to empower talented professionals with the sophisticated expertise, resources and technology to pursue a diverse range of investment strategies across industry sectors, asset classes and geographies.
See our community guidelines at: mlp.com/guidelines
Read our disclosures at: https://www.mlp.com/disclosures/
What you'll do
- The successful candidate will provide coverage during primary working hours and manage daily tasks related to trading operations. They will also debug processes running on Unix servers and contribute to the development and maintenance of a Python codebase.
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