Quantitative Developer Intern
Company Name
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Chicago
Basic
Posted about 2 months ago
If you are looking to join a small, dynamic, growing firm in the financial technology sector, you have come to the right place. BlackEdge has built a strong foundation of success as an industry leading market maker in the treasury options space. Now we need talented people like you to build on that foundation by further improving and leveraging our existing success to expand into new markets.
An internship at BlackEdge will give you a taste of life as a quantitative developer in the options market making space. The first half of your internship will focus on teaching you option pricing theory, market making dynamics, and trading system operations. The second half will provide you the opportunity to write production code to add new functionality to our trading system that helps the BlackEdge trading team improve their daily activities.
What you'll do:
Development, delivery, and support of trading applications
Involvement in the entire project life-cycle including communication with quants and traders to gather requirements and deploy software you've written.
Acquisition of a working knowledge of financial markets and options market making
Collaborative development with other members of the technology and trading team
What we need:
Exceptional problem solving ability
Growing knowledge in a low-level computer science realm: e.g. networking, operating systems, compilers, or computer graphics.
Exposure to design and architectural patterns.
Graduating in 2028 with a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
Desire to work at the cutting edge of quantitative finance
A final note about our culture: we are pursuing excellence in trading. We want to be the best market makers in each product we trade and are relentless in our pursuit of incremental improvement. Every day is an opportunity to get a little bit better. Everyone here takes deep pride and ownership in what they do. The buck doesn't get passed along, it stops with you.
Graduate Quantitative Developer
Company Name
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Chicago
Basic
Posted about 2 months ago
If you are looking to join a small, dynamic, growing firm in the financial technology sector, you have come to the right place. BlackEdge has built a strong foundation of success as an industry leading market maker in the treasury options space. Now we need talented people like you to build on that foundation by further improving and leveraging our existing success to expand into new markets.
What you'll do:
Development, delivery, and support of trading applications
Involvement in the entire project life-cycle including communication with quants and traders to gather requirements and provide real-time support
Acquisition of a working knowledge of financial markets and options market making
Collection, management, and analysis of large data sets
Collaborative development with other members of the technology and trading team
What we need:
Exceptional problem solving ability
Working knowledge in a low-level computer science realm: e.g. networking, operating systems, compilers, or computer graphics.
Understanding of design patterns and architectural best practices
Graduating in 2027 with a degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
Desire to work at the cutting edge of quantitative finance
A final note about our culture: we are pursuing excellence in trading. We want to be the best market makers in each product we trade and are relentless in our pursuit of incremental improvement. Every day is an opportunity to get a little bit better. Everyone here takes deep pride and ownership in what they do. The buck doesn't get passed along, it stops with you.
WeLab Bank - Senior Associate, Project Management
Company Name
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Quarry Bay, Hong Kong, 100, Hong Kong
Basic
Posted 2 months ago
WeLab, a leading pan-Asian fintech platform, operates two digital banks (WeLab Bank and Bank Saqu) as well as multiple online financial services in Hong Kong, Mainland China and Indonesia, with over 70 million individual users and over 700 enterprise customers. WeLab uses game-changing technology to help users access credit, save money, and enjoy their financial journey.
At WeLab, we always put our people first. Embarking on a career with WeLab means being part of the driving force to make financial services accessible for everyone. In our flat and agile organization, you will get all the opportunities to make real impacts and deliver change. Most importantly, while you achieve greatness, we will ensure you have an amazing experience at WeLab!
Our team is energetic and passionate who can deliver and execute, and we are looking for intellectually curious, open-minded, and smart-working individuals who are just as passionate as we are about making financial services enjoyable.
Join us to build a better financial future for everyone!
bout You:
You're a go-getter with mad juggling skills (or multiple hats) who can thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment
You enjoy doing purpose-led and meaningful work
You have a strong thirst for knowledge and are driven to find solutions that don't exist yet
You are comfortable with ambiguity and extremely resourceful (in your past life, you could've been a detective)
You always find a way to get things done without sacrificing the quality of your work, integrity, and values
No task is off limits for you
You are humble and prioritize the success of the team over your own with an eagerness to help those around you
You don't shy away from challenges and can bounce back from setbacks
What you’ll do and what success looks like in this role
Analyze and studies business objectives and requirements
Translate Business requirements into functional and technical requirements and design
Prepare specification, change requests and documentation
Act as the key interface between business users and technical teams
Act as the key interface between business users and external vendors
Partner with development teams to plan out release
Assist with UAT and implementation support
Provide support and troubleshooting from business context
Perform user support and training
What is required and what we’re looking for
Degree holder in IT, Computer Science or related discipline
At least 5 years of experience in business analysis, retail banking experience and knowledge is a plus.
Knowledge of one modern programming language (Node, Java, Python, JavaScript, C# etc.).
Knowledge of HTML5, REST API, SQL or NoSQL databases.
Experienced in working in an agile team with software engineering.
Good logical and analytical reasoning capabilities.
Fluent in English and Chinese, good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work with minimal supervision and under pressure
Team player, multi-tasking skills, can-do attitude and able to work with tight timeline
Perks and Benefits to enrich your experience at WeLab:
Learning and development stipend - we value lifelong learning and believe the best way to invest in our employees is to encourage them to continue to learn
Wellness and happiness – Numerous activities to let you focus on your physical and mental wellbeing. We allow flexible time offs to take care of personal matters and to enjoy time with family and friends
Comfortable and positive work environment – Open plan office for easy collaboration and social with your colleagues, or branch out into your own thinking pods when needed, with FREE food and drinks for when you want to recharge
Work smart, play hard – Connect with your colleagues over food and drinks at the stocked pantry, in the spacious social area with board games and a ping pong table, or over activities like hiking, yoga, badminton, etc.
A big and contagious smile on everyone’s face to make you happier :)
WeLab’s Awards & Recognitions:
Asia Banking Finance Retail Banking Awards: Virtual Bank of the Year - Hong Kong
CNBC Disruptor 50: the only Hong Kong-based company on the list
Financial Times Asia-Pacific High-Growth Companies: #2 in ranking
The Chinese University of Hong Kong “Corporate Innovation Index”: #1 in ranking
We offer a competitive salary package to the successful candidate. If you are interested in joining this exciting team, please apply with resume via the "Apply" button below.
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