Programmer for Quantitative Trading Research Python Futures Tradi
Angeles, National Capital Region
Posted 4 days ago
- Company:
- NovanoxPH
- Company Description:
- Recruitment Streamlined IT, Management, and Bookkeeping Services for Your Business Growth ,leading provider of outsourcing solutions that streamline business operations, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency.
- Contract Type:
- Full Time
- Experience Required:
- 3 to 4 years
- Education Level:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Number of vacancies:
- 1
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled quantitative programmer to support the research, development, and back testing of trading strategies, primarily focusing on index futures (ES, YM).
You will work closely with a trading specialist to build, test, and refine models that detect trading opportunities based on price behavior and order book dynamics.
Responsibilities:
Research, develop, and back test trading strategies using Python
Analyze historical futures data to model and predict price behaviors
Build and optimize back testing engines for high-frequency, short-term trading
Conduct statistical tests e.g., regression analysis, cointegration tests to validate hypotheses
Develop clean, modular, and reusable code
Work collaboratively to propose and iterate on new trading ideas
Required Qualifications:
Proficiency in Python especially Pandas, NumPy, SciPy
Experience with regression analysis, time series analysis, and statistical modeling
Solid understanding of futures markets and spread trading principles
Familiarity with backtesting frameworks Backtrader, Zipline, or custom solutions
Ability to work independently, conduct self-driven research, and present findings clearly
Preferred Skills:
Experience developing and optimizing execution algorithms
Experience building data visualization dashboards e.g., Plotly, Dash