Quant Researcher – Hong Kong

Amber Group is a leader in digital asset trading, products and infrastructure. We work with companies ranging from token issuers, banks and fintech firms to sports teams, game developers, brands and creators. Operating at the centre of markets, we act as liquidity providers, miners and validators on all major exchanges, applications, and networks. Across all products and categories, we have turned over >$1T in volumes since inception. Our mission is to make our digital future a reality and shape it to be fair, inclusive, and kind.The Company’s people are both dreamers and doers – a self-driven, entrepreneurial community who believe in decentralised networks’ power. We collaborate across teams and regions, promoting an open, transparent, respectful and inclusive culture.Our businesses

• Institutional financial services, helping 1,000+ asset managers, hedge funds, corporates, and family offices invest in digital assets via API and our OTC desk.
• Consumer financial services with millions of customers investing in digital assets via our award-winning mobile app and web platforms.
• The emerging digital creator economy includes gaming tokens, digital art, sports collectables, and social tokens.

At Amber Group, you will have the opportunity to work with innovative and entrepreneurial people, solve meaningful problems, accept challenges, and become experts in frontier fields. We strive to take care of our people, providing competitive incentives, benefits and rewards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and statistical analysis to develop and continuously improve our mid/high-frequency trading strategies
• Backtest and implement trading models, as well as manage the risk in a 7/24 live trading environment
• Refine our internal database, visualized risk management system, and backtest platform
• Work closely with different teams on another trading-related quantitative project.

Requirements

• BS/MS/PhD degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or other related fields
• Solid experience in mid to high-frequency CTA, HFT, and Option quant trading
• Strong knowledge of statistics and solid programming skills
• Strong analytical skills with experience analyzing large datasets

Average Salary: HK$ Negotiable