Presto Labs
(https://www.prestolabs.io) is a quantitative trading firm, established in Singapore back in 2014. We build automated trading systems fueled by data-driven quantitative analysis to achieve stable and sustainable investment returns. Our engineering teams do what humans do best – create algorithmic decision processes in order to achieve what no human trader ever could in today’s fast-changing, unbelievably complex financial world.
As a Software Engineer (C++) at Presto
You will develop and improve the automated trading system. To generate trading signals, our quantitative trading strategies constantly analyze various financial data ranging from the low-level market microstructure data to macroeconomic news. The automated trading system accurately executes our trades in a low-latency environment. You will work with the world’s top-class engineers and quantitative researchers at Presto Labs and experience a lot of cutting-edge technologies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain an in-house automated trading system
- Work on large-scale data analysis
- Build and optimize tools to process financial data for quantitative research
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or other equivalent practical experience.
- Strong programming skills in C++ and Python.
- Experience with financial data in a trading, financial, or high-stakes production environment.
- Strong experience in Linux shell environments and AWS/Aliyun environments.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, capable of engaging effectively with trading teams and senior management.
Preferred
- Experience in quantitative analysis and algorithms.
- A good understanding of financial markets, trading strategies, and risk management concepts.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a detail-oriented mindset.
What We Offer
- A cutting-edge technological environment within the financial trading sector.
- Opportunities to work alongside experienced software engineers and financial professionals.
- A supportive and dynamic work culture that values innovation and teamwork.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package with meal allowance, reflective of the high value we place on our employees.
Hiring process
- Coding test (Hacker Rank)
- 1st technical interview
- 2nd technical interview
- Final round interview
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