Quantitative Developer and ML Engineer
Quantitative Developer & ML Engineer - Proprietary Trading Firm (Amsterdam)
Join a cutting-edge proprietary trading firm based in Amsterdam, with a growing international footprint. We are a fully regulated market maker operating across major European and US options exchanges. Our mission is to enhance market efficiency through innovation, transparency, and data-driven strategies.
We're looking for a Quantitative Developer & Machine Learning Engineer to help shape the future of algorithmic trading and quantitative research.
What You'll Do:
As a key member of our quant tech team, you will:
- Design and implement scalable tools for data analysis, trading strategy evaluation, and real-time decision-making
- Develop and maintain high-performance systems for pricing, risk management, and execution
- Apply machine learning techniques to uncover patterns in market data and optimize trading strategies
- Collaborate closely with traders, analysts, and engineers to turn ideas into production-ready solutions
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of our research infrastructure and codebase
Your Profile:
- Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Machine Learning, or a related quantitative field
- Strong programming skills in Python (experience with C++ or Rust is a plus)
- Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles
- Experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch)
- Familiarity with time-series analysis, statistical modeling, or financial data is a strong advantage
- Curious, analytical, and eager to solve complex problems in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills in English
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