Description
Istra is a leading Algo-Trading research company specializing in developing and deploying High Frequency Trading strategies (HFT). We use state of the art technology and algorithms that are developed by our elite highly-skilled group of experienced researchers and developers in a challenging, pleasant, and rewarding work environment.
We are looking for outstanding Algorithms Developers to join our team.
In this role, you will do:
End to end development and deployment of high frequency trading algorithms.
Development and application of trading algos in a highly competitive real time environment.
Analyzing large and complex data sets finding ways to improve existing trading strategies.
Building scalable infrastructures and developing algorithms for modeling the financial market.
Requirements
What you’ll need to succeed:
Cum laude BSc. in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or Electrical Engineering from a well-known academic institute
At least 3 years of industry experience
Strong programming skills, preferably in C/C++/R.
Strong statistical, mathematical and problem-solving skills- advantage
Self-motivation and ability to communicate within and across teams
A deep sense of intellectual curiosity and excellence
Independent, thorough, motivated and innovative
So, if you love challenges, have a constant striving for excellence and enjoy a high level of autonomy and independence , we would love to hear from you.