Quant Engineer

Salary
Competitive
Location
Shanghai, China
Type
Permanent
Published
Apr 30, 2026
Ref
170549
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Quant Engineer

Our client is a forward-thinking organization committed to innovation in financial technology and quantitative research. They foster a collaborative environment where technical excellence and analytical rigor are valued. This role involves implementing and maintaining strategy models, improving backtesting frameworks, developing research toolchains, and optimizing strategy deployment. The position is vital to enhancing the company's trading strategies and risk management capabilities.

Role Overview:

The Quant Engineer will support the development and upkeep of quantitative models and infrastructure, contributing to the organization’s trading and research activities. They will play a key role in streamlining strategy execution and ensuring data accuracy, enabling the wider team to make informed and timely decisions.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Financial Engineering, or related technical fields
• 1-3 years of professional programming experience in production environments
• Proficient in C++ or Python programming languages
• Familiarity with modern data engineering ecosystems is a plus
• Prior experience handling financial data preferred
• Quantitative research/trading experience preferred
• Ability to think critically, rapidly, and rigorously
• Effective communicator with strong teamwork mindset
• Self-motivated and thrives in fast-paced environments

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and maintain strategy models, enhancing backtesting frameworks
• Develop quantitative research toolchains
• Maintain quantitative databases and develop strategy monitoring and risk analysis tools
• Deploy strategy code and optimize execution logic

This is a permanent position based onsite within Asia, offering an engaging environment for candidates eager to contribute to cutting-edge financial technology. If you meet the criteria and are excited about this opportunity, please apply now.

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