🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands · 17h ago
Graduate Quant
Da Vinci
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About Da VinciDa Vinci is a proprietary trading house founded in 2015 and specialised in solving market inefficiencies, identifying opportunities based on volatility arbitrage and delta1 strategies and providing liquidity to the markets. We are headquartered in the home of the world’s first stock market, Amsterdam, and we have offices in Miami, Mumbai and Hong Kong. Today, we trade on the most prominent exchanges across Asia and the US. Our vision is set on sustainable growth and collaboration across teams and offices.We always keep our work smart and innovative and are building a team of trading enthusiasts. The key to our success is hiring not only intelligent but inventive, laser-focused and highly efficient individuals. Across all departments; trading, quantitative research and development alike, Da Vinci is made up some of the sharpest minds and most passionate players in the industry. We are non-hierarchical and support employees in exploring their interests and strengths, placing no limit on personal growth.About the RoleDa Vinci is looking for graduate quants to join a highly skilled, collaborative team in solving complex problems. You will play a key role in ensuring our operations perform at the highest level possible, working to achieve our goal of building one of the best proprietary trading firms in the world.Are you looking for an exciting and dynamic work environment, where employees are given the freedom to come up with great ideas and the space to push these to completion? Then this is your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be part of a successful and fast-growing company.ResponsibilitiesDepending on your background and focus, your responsibilities may include:As a Quant Trader:Analyse market data to build new trading strategiesDevelop tools that translate data analysis results into useful inputs for tradingContinuously monitor trades and improve our existing strategiesEvaluate prospective markets for opportunitiesAs a Quant Researcher:Analyse market data to build new trading strategiesDevelop tools that translate data analysis results into useful inputs for tradingContinuously analyse and improve our existing strategiesImprove and refine our data infrastructure and setupEvaluate prospective markets for opportunitiesAs a Quant Developer:Design and implement high-performance trading systems and toolsCollaborate with researchers and traders to translate ideas into robust, scalable codeImprove infrastructure, latency, and deployment workflowsEnsure reliable operation in live trading environmentsRequirementsTechnical background (Maths, Physics, Engineering, Econometrics, Quant Finance or similar quantitative studies)Programming knowledge in Python, MATLAB, R or C++Passion for financial markets, in-depth analysis, and modellingAbility to understand mathematical theory and translate it into practiceUnderstanding of risk and reward patternsGood communication skillsAttention to detailAnalytical approach to solving complex problemsCompetitive but cooperative attitudeProactive and entrepreneurial mindsetBenefitsA comprehensive theoretical and practical training program provided by our dedicated in-house trainerSign-on bonus of EUR 20k, base salary of EUR 100kExcellent variable pay and growth opportunitiesOutstanding performance is also rewarded with shareholding in the companyA relocation package when moving from abroad, including a relocation budget, flight coverage, house-finding service and expat supportMeals during work hoursSocial events and after-work drinksReimbursement of travel costsSponsored gym membershipIn-house game room (pool table, board games and console games)Requirements:Technical background (Maths, Physics, Engineering, Econometrics, Quant Finance or similar quantitative studies)Programming knowledge in Python, MATLAB, R or C++Passion for financial markets, in-depth analysis, and modellingAbility to understand mathematical theory and translate it into practiceUnderstanding of risk and reward patternsGood communication skillsAttention to detailAnalytical approach to solving complex problemsCompetitive but cooperative attitudeProactive and entrepreneurial mindsetBenefitsA comprehensive theoretical and practical training program provided by our dedicated in-house trainerSign-on bonus of EUR 20k, base salary of EUR 100kExcellent variable pay and growth opportunitiesOutstanding performance is also rewarded with shareholding in the companyA relocation package when moving from abroad, including a relocation budget, flight coverage, house-finding service and expat supportMeals during work hoursSocial events and after-work drinksReimbursement of travel costsSponsored gym membership and in-house chair massageIn-house game room (pool table, board games and console games)Sourced from LinkedIn. Relocantly aggregates public job postings; apply on the original site.