iRage - Quantitative Analyst

We are looking for the Smartest Quants to outsmart others in the markets

We at iRage are an agile, young bunch. You will get to solve some extremely challenging engineering problems and shape the future of the fast paced Algo-Trading industry while working alongside other exceptional programmers, quants and traders.

Role Summary - Quantitative Analyst

Location: GIFT City, Ahmedabad

As a Quantitative Analyst at iRage you will be involved in analysing market behaviour from both micro and macro perspective by:

- Trading a vast portfolio.

- Analysing hundreds of gigabytes of data to ascertain micro behavioural patterns (at the microsecond timeframe) to trade such signals.

- At the same time analysing information across time + assets to build macro signals.

- Building automated trading signals.

- Building engineering solutions to manage the complexity.

- Discovering and imitating the logic and thereby automating the process of setting the hundreds of parameters that traders do on a daily basis.

Required Skill set :

- Basic awareness of financial markets and fundamentals

- Strong logical & quantitative aptitude

- Strong educational background with a focus on finance

- Experience of working with big data analytical tools like R, etc. is preferred

- Prior experience of trading is an advantage but not necessary

- Previous experience with algorithmic trading platforms is an advantage but not necessary