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Role Overview We are looking for a highly skilled quantitative trading specialist to set up and execute our mid- frequency and low-frequency trading desk. The candidate will be responsible for end-to-end implementation, strategy development, execution systems, risk management, and infrastructure deployment. Key Responsibilities ï‚· Infrastructure Setup: Design, implement, and maintain robust trading infrastructure, including data servers, execution servers, and connectivity to brokers and exchanges. ï‚· Real-Time Data Management: Develop and maintain real-time market data feeds via WebSocket APIs, managing latency and ensuring reliability. ï‚· Strategy Development Framework: Establish best practices and tools for strategy development, backtesting, forward testing, and deployment. ï‚· Execution System Development: Write robust execution code ensuring low latency, reliability, proper risk handling, and error management. ï‚· Risk Management: Implement real-time risk monitoring systems and controls, including setting position limits, managing market risks, and compliance with regulatory requirements. ï‚· Monitoring and Alerting: Set up comprehensive monitoring dashboards, alerting mechanisms, and logging systems using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack. ï‚· Team Coordination: Coordinate with quantitative researchers, developers, DevOps engineers, and analysts to ensure seamless operations. ï‚· Documentation and Compliance: Ensure thorough documentation of systems, processes, risk procedures, and maintain compliance with SEBI/NSE/BSE regulatory guidelines. Required Skills And Qualifications ï‚· Expert knowledge of quantitative trading strategies and market microstructure. ï‚· Strong proficiency in Python, familiarity with C++/Rust for latency-critical components. ï‚· Extensive experience in WebSocket API integration, real-time data handling (Kafka, Redis), and database management (PostgreSQL, TimescaleDB, MongoDB). ï‚· Proficiency with CI/CD workflows, GitLab/GitHub, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud services (AWS/GCP). ï‚· Experience in implementing robust risk management frameworks and understanding regulatory compliance in Indian markets. ï‚· Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail. Preferred Experience ï‚· Prior experience establishing or managing a quant trading desk in mid to low-frequency trading environments. ï‚· Background in trading Indian equity, futures, and options markets. Reporting The role will report directly to senior management and will collaborate closely with the trading,technology, and risk management teams. Skills: market microstructure,regulatory compliance,rust,docker,trading,real-time data handling,postgresql,kafka,cloud services,websocket api integration,gitlab/github,gcp,ci/cd workflows,redis,python,risk management frameworks,aws,mongodb,timescaledb,kubernetes,risk management,quantitative trading strategies,c++ Show more Show less
