Experienced Mid-Frequency Quantitative Researcher

Flow Traders is a global technology-enabled multi-asset liquidity provider and market maker.

Amsterdam, Netherlands
About Flow Traders

Flow Traders provides continuous on-exchange and off-exchange liquidity across exchange-traded products, fixed income, FX, commodities, and digital assets using proprietary trading technology. Its digital-assets business, active since 2017, includes crypto ETP market making, OTC trading, liquidity provision, and DeFi connectivity.

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About the Role

You will research and develop intraday-to-few-day quantitative alpha signals and systematic trading strategies. You will apply machine learning and high-performance computing to build scalable quantitative models, translate models into production-ready strategies, and contribute to research methodology, tooling, and best practices.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in a STEM discipline, computer science, or a related quantitative field; PhD preferred
  • 3+ years of experience in quantitative trading
  • Proven track record of profitable mid-frequency trading strategies in APAC equities and/or futures markets
  • Knowledge of time-series modeling, signal research, and portfolio construction
  • Understanding of market microstructure, order book data, and tick data
  • Experience translating quantitative methods into profitable trading strategies
  • Communication and stakeholder-management skills across trading and technology
  • Strategic vision for machine learning and AI in systematic trading

Responsibilities

  • Research and develop intraday-to-few-day quantitative alpha signals and systematic trading strategies
  • Apply machine learning and high-performance computing to develop scalable quantitative trading models
  • Collaborate with researchers, engineers, and traders to translate models into production-ready strategies
  • Contribute to research methodology, tooling, and best practices