Microstructure Quantitative Researcher

Point72

New York, United States
On-site
Market microstructure signals
Order book tick data feature engineering
Systematic macro strategies development
Perform rigorous and innovative research to develop systematic signals for global macro markets, with a focus on market microstructure signals

Job Summary

  • Perform rigorous and innovative research to develop systematic signals for global macro markets, with a focus on market microstructure signals.
  • Participate in the research pipeline end-to-end, including signal idea generation, data processing, modeling, strategy backtesting, and production implementation.
  • Work in a team of highly qualified and motivated individuals with access to a cutting-edge research and trading infrastructure and clean datasets.

Matching Summary

Perform rigorous and innovative research to develop systematic signals for global macro markets, with a focus on market microstructure signals.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • market microstructure signals
  • order book tick data feature engineering
  • systematic macro strategies development
  • Python, R, or C/C++ proficiency
  • proprietary trading team experience

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative mindset
  • independent research abilities
  • highest ethical standards

Key Requirements

  • MS or PhD in quantitative fields
  • 4+ years of quantitative research experience
  • Knowledge of market microstructure
  • Prior experience with tick data based feature generation

Work Rights

Not specified

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