Quantitative Researcher, All Streams

We are looking for Quantitative Researchers to join our team in Yerevan. You will have a chance to build alphas, and conduct research working with datasets covering different markets. You’ll engage in meticulous research trying to explore the intricate mechanics of financial markets. The role demands sharp analytical skills, a relentless commitment to excellence, and a passion for uncovering hidden patterns in the data. If you are driven by intellectual challenges and thrive in solving complex problems, this role offers an unparalleled opportunity.Our team values determination, precision, and the ability to think critically and creatively. While the work is demanding, the rewards are significant, both in the impact of your contributions and the growth you’ll achieve in this collaborative and high-performance environment. We rely on people’s autonomy and provide freedom to create the best algorithms in finance, while truly being attentive to a fundamentally important asset - communication.LocationYerevan, Armenia and London, UK and Austin, TX (Hybrid mode with 3 days in-office requirement)Key ResponsibilitiesBuild statistical and predictive modelsManage all aspects of the research process, including methodology selection, data collection/normalization and analysis, prototyping, backtesting, and performance monitoringApply rigorous modeling techniques to explore variety of datasetsBuild new and improve existing signals (long-term) Optimize quantitative code and numerical methodsAdapt, fix, write tests, and in some cases re-implement strategies execution codeBasic RequirementsPhysics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or other technical degree Math skills: statistics, linear algebra, optimization etcStrong critical thinking skills with an analytical and creative approach to problem-solvingPractical Knowledge of Python and Python libraries (NumPy, Pandas etc) Detail-oriented approachWritten and Verbal English in full-working-proficiency levelNice To Have RequirementsPhd / MSc degree in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or similar areaPractical knowledge of C++ or JavaCompetitive Programming Experience (participation in International STEM Olympiads is a huge plus)What You’ll GetOn-site presence of experienced Quantitative Researchers and Portfolio Managers to learn fromBuild Strategies while becoming the best at what you doProfessional guidance from experienced mentorsWhat Makes You a MatchYou LOVE solving technical and math problems!You love to code and play with dataYou are willing to explore new articles and implement suitable ideasDifficult problems make you excitedYou are not afraid of unknown and love to learnYou have A LOT of passion and driveBenefitsHealth insuranceFlexible sick time policyOffice Lunches