Intraday Medium Frequency Trading Researcher

Optiver is a global market maker looking for an Intraday Medium Frequency Trading Researcher to join their Equity MFS team in Shanghai, China. The role involves designing, developing, and implementing intraday trading strategies with medium frequency alpha, applying machine learning models, and collaborating with traders and developers.

Requirements

• Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in developing and implementing trading strategies for commodity, index futures, or stock markets
• Proficiency in C++ and Python
• Strong background in machine learning and its application
• Analytical expertise and ability to analyze large datasets
• Market knowledge and understanding of trading dynamics, market microstructure, and risk management

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration with attractive bonus structure and additional leave entitlements
• Training, mentorship, and personal development opportunities
• Daily breakfast, lunch, and snacks
• Gym membership, sports, and leisure activities
• Weekly in-house chair massages
• Regular social events, clubs, and Friday afternoon drinks