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Senior Research Engineer (Based in Hong Kong)

at Flow Traders

Tech LeadNo visa sponsorshipPython

Posted 21 hours ago

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City: Hong Kong, Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands

**Senior Research Engineer (Hong Kong)** Relocate to Hong Kong as Flow Traders' Senior Research Engineer. Lead development of trading model research framework, enabling global, data-driven systematic trading. Partner with Quant Researchers to build production-ready models. Minimum 5 years' experience in relevant research role, proficient in Python, C++, and SQL. Mastery of machine learning libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) required. PhD/MSc in relevant field preferred.

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Flow Traders is looking for a Senior Research Engineer, successful candidate will be relocated to our Hong Kong Office. This is a unique opportunity to join a leading proprietary trading firm with an entrepreneurial and innovative culture at the heart of its business. We value quick-witted, creative minds and challenge them to make full use of their capacities.

As a Senior Research Engineer, you will be responsible for helping to lead the development of our trading model research framework and using it to conduct research to develop models for trading in production. You'll expand the framework to become global standard way of training, consuming, combining, and transforming any data source in a data-driven systematic way. You will then partner with Quantitative Researchers to build the trading models themselves.

What You Will Do

Help to lead the development and global rollout of our research framework for defining and training models through various optimization procedures (supervised learning, backtesting etc.), as well as its integration with our platform for deploying and running those models in production
Partner with Quantitative Researchers to conduct research: test hypotheses and tune/develop data-driven systematic trading strategies and alpha signals

What You Need to Succeed

Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Machine Learning, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science or similar
8+ years of hands-on experience MLOps, Research Engineering, or ML Research
A strong background in mathematics and statistics
Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, with experience in libraries like numpy, pytorch, polars, pandas, and ray.
Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing end-to-end machine learning pipelines, including data preprocessing, model training, deployment, and monitoring
Understanding of and experience with modern software development practices and tools (e.g. Agile, version control, automated testing, CI/CD, observability)
Understanding of cloud platforms (e. g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (e. g., Docker, Kubernetes)

Flow Traders does not accept unsolicited resumes from any professional staffing or search firms. All resumes, and any other information identifying potential candidates, submitted to any employee at Flow Traders via-email, the Internet or directly without a valid and signed search agreement will be deemed free to contact by Flow Traders without any restrictions and no placement fee of any kind will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Flow Traders.

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