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📍 Singapore· Full-time
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Graviton is a privately funded quantitative trading firm striving for excellence in financial markets' research. We are seeking a Senior Quantitative Trader for our team in Singapore. We trade across a multitude of asset classes and trading venues with significant market share and constantly seeking to replicate our successes to newer exchanges and products. As a Senior Quantitative Trader your responsibilities will include Develop and deploy completely automated systematic strategies with short holding periods and high turnover Typical strategies deployed include Alpha-seeking strategies and Market Making Rigorously back-test strategies on in-house research infrastructure Graviton can offer a successful Quantitative Trader Exceptional financial rewards Friendly and collegial working environment Access to advanced trading systems for low-latency execution of strategies Excitement of being a part of a new expanding trading business Requirements : Deep experience in HF/UHF Trading Live HF Trading experience for at least 2 years. PnL Track record with excellent sharpe ratios. Programming experience in C++ or C Proficiency in using Python, R, or Matlab for statistical/data analysis of HFT tick data Possess a degree in a highly analytical field, such as Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science Benefits: Our open and casual work culture gives you the space to innovate and deliver. Our cubicle free offices , disdain for bureaucracy and insistence to hire the very best creates a melting pot for great ideas and technology innovations. Everyone on the team is approachable, there is nothing better than working with friends! Our perks have you covered. Competitive compensation 4 Weeks of paid vacation Regular after work parties Top of the line health insurance for family International team outing

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📍 Singapore, Singapore· Full-time
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About BlockTech As a Quantitative Trader on our Singapore trading floor, you’ll own positions and PnL end-to-end from interpreting live market flow and liquidity through tuning and intervening in our automated systems, all the way to shaping the next generation of execution logic and trading tools. You’ll sit shoulder-to-shoulder with Quantitative Researchers, Quantitative Developers, and Software Engineers, and your decisions will directly drive how we trade across venues. The role Managing and monitoring Delta1 positions across multiple venues, owning the PnL and risk that comes with them Reading live market flow, liquidity conditions, and market events, and translating that read into concrete trading and execution decisions Tuning and parameterising our automated and semi-automated systems, and knowing when to step in to manage risk or capture an opportunity Improving execution quality and market-making performance through data-driven analysis of strategy behaviour Designing and specifying the trading tools, dashboards, and analytics that the desk relies on to make decisions Collaborating closely with researchers, developers, and engineers to sharpen models, infrastructure, and execution logic, and shaping the roadmap for new trading initiatives What we’re looking for 3+ years of experience as a Quantitative Trader and/or Quantitative Researcher in a professional trading environment, with demonstrated PnL responsibility on linear (Delta1) products across multiple venues Hands-on experience operating automated and semi-automated trading systems under live conditions: monitoring, tuning, and intervening when it matters Strong analytical instincts: you can take a messy dataset of fills and quotes and turn it into a concrete execution improvement A deep, intuitive grasp of market microstructure and the ability to explain why a strategy works, not just that it does Proficiency in Python for analysis, tooling, and interaction with trading systems An ownership mindset:

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📍 Singapore, Singapore· Full-time
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About BlockTech BlockTech is a fast-paced algorithmic trading firm at the frontier of global cryptocurrency derivatives and spot markets. We trade 24/7 across some of the most data-rich, fast-moving venues in finance, and we use that data to build smarter models, sharper signals, and more adaptive systems. Crypto is one of the few markets where a researcher can still meaningfully move the edge. The data is abundant, the microstructure is novel, and the feedback loop between a research idea and live PnL couldn’t be shorter. We’re growing fast, and we’re looking for a Quantitative Researcher with a strong machine learning toolkit to help us push that edge further. The role As a Quantitative Researcher on our trading floor, you’ll own ideas end-to-end from hypothesis and dataset construction through feature engineering, model training and backtesting, all the way to live deployment, monitoring, and iterative improvement. You’ll sit shoulder-to-shoulder with Quantitative Traders and Quantitative Analysts, and your work will directly drive how we price and trade. What you’ll work on Collaborating closely with traders to translate research insights into systematic trading strategies Designing, developing and deploying models for price prediction, signal generation, execution, and anomaly detection across crypto derivatives and spot markets using state-of-the-art AI and ML techniques. Building robust trading, backtesting and research infrastructure alongside our engineers, so promising ideas can move into production quickly and safely Owning models in production: monitoring live performance, diagnosing decay, and iterating on what you ship What we’re looking for A strong academic background in a quantitative discipline (Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, Econometrics, ML/AI, or similar), typically a PhD or an MSc with strong research experience Fluency in Python and the modern ML stack (PyTorch and/or TensorFlow, scikit-learn, NumPy, pandas) A deep, intuit

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📍 Singapore· Full-time
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About Graviton Research Capital: Graviton Research Capital is a cutting-edge high-frequency trading (HFT) firm that leverages technology, quantitative research and algorithms to trade in global markets. Our team consists of world-class technologists, researchers and traders who collaborate to push the boundaries of automated trading. Role Overview : We’re looking for a Central Execution Trader to join our Singapore team. This role interfaces with, and acts as the communication hub for all brokers and exchanges on behalf of the firm externally, as well as technology, quantitative researchers, risk management, compliance, and business development teams internally. In this role, you’ll be building and refining systems that keep our live trading running flawlessly—where milliseconds make the difference. From designing real-time monitoring tools to automating critical workflows, you’ll be at the heart of ensuring smooth and efficient trade execution. Key Responsibilities: Act as the first line of defense in the events of alerts, rejects, and outages, and act as the primary point of contact for brokers and exchanges as the run point on all live issues that impact trading, undertaking risk-reducing trades when required, and ensuring end of day processes. Build and enhance real-time trade monitoring systems for live and post-trade environments, driving faster data analysis and quicker issue resolution. Automate critical processes like position reconciliation, and locates borrowing, cutting down manual effort and boosting operational efficiency. Conducted advanced trading algorithm analyses, optimizing execution strategies to improve trading efficiency. Leveraged expertise in systematic trading systems to enhance financial data management and operational efficiency. Work closely with traders, exchanges/PBs, developers and risk managers to enhance operational workflows and reduce processing times. Supported trade operations by monitoring and resolving trade discrepancie

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📍 Singapore, Singapore· Full-time
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About BlockTech BlockTech is an algorithmic trading firm operating at the frontier of global crypto derivatives and spot markets. We trade 24/7 across some of the fastest-moving, most data-rich venues in finance. Crypto remains one of the few markets where a researcher can still meaningfully move the edge: abundant data, novel microstructure, and the shortest possible loop between a research idea and live PnL. We're looking for an experienced Quantitative Researcher to take ownership of that edge and push it further. The role This is a senior, hands-on research seat on our trading floor. You'll own a research agenda end-to-end from hypothesis, dataset construction, feature engineering, model training, backtesting, live deployment, monitoring, and iteration. You'll be trusted to set its direction. You'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with fellow researchers, traders and analysts, shape how we price and trade, and help raise the bar for research across the floor, including mentoring less experienced researchers and influencing the tools and standards the team relies on. What you'll do Own price-prediction, signal, execution, and anomaly-detection models across crypto derivatives and spot markets from idea to live PnL using state-of-the-art ML Shape our research, backtesting, and trading infrastructure together with engineers, so good ideas reach production quickly and safely Own models in production: monitor live performance, diagnose decay, and iterate on what you ship Set research direction alongside traders, deciding which trades are worth making and why Raise the research bar by mentoring colleagues, reviewing work, and setting standards for rigour What we're looking for 4+ years of hands-on quantitative research and/or applied ML experience, with a track record of models you've taken into production trading live A strong academic foundation in a quantitative discipline (mathematics, physics, statistics, computer science, ML/AI, or similar) Fluency in Python and the m

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📍 Singapore· Full-time
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Graviton Research Capital is one of the largest quantitative trading firms in APAC, with a strong footprint across 40+ global exchanges and a rapidly growing presence across multiple geographies. We are a bootstrapped firm with a long-term vision, focused on building high-performance teams that operate at scale in some of the world’s most competitive markets. Since our inception, we have built a team of exceptional researchers, portfolio managers, and technologists. We are seeking an Operations Analyst ( middle office ) for our team in Singapore. What You Will Do: Oversee daily trade bookings, position and P&L reconciliations, settlement challenges, and corporate action events Ensure accurate and timely delivery of reports on trades, positions, cash holdings, costs, and P&L attribution Manage all operational aspects throughout the trade lifecycle, from initiation to settlement Liase with counterparties, custodians, and prime brokers to on-board new businesses and address daily issues Identify and drive process improvement initiatives, focusing on increasing operational efficiency and scalability. Design and implement automated solutions that streamline workflows using best practices in data management and automation. What You Need to Succeed: 2 to 5 years of Middle Office/Operations experience, preferably from a buy-side environment (Hedge funds, Prop Trading) or Prime brokerage Solid product knowledge in listed equities (a must), ETFs, derivatives, and FX Familiarity with Asian securities markets and their respective regulations is preferred Proficient in Excel, with practical experience in VBA, SQL, and Python Demonstrated experience in process improvements and designing automated solutions, ideally within a trading environment Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing areas for improvement Why Join Graviton? Work in a high-performance, data-driven trading environmen

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📍 Singapore· Full-time
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ABOUT CUBIST Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes, including equities, futures and foreign exchange. The core of our effort is rigorous research into a wide range of market anomalies, fueled by our unparalleled access to a wide range of publicly available data sources. ROLE Dynamically managing portfolio risk by evaluating historical and real-time strategy performance. Overseeing automated trade execution and monitoring transaction costs. Supervising a small team of researchers and developers on a daily basis. Designing, researching, and managing sophisticated investment strategies by creating and engineering advance quantitative financial computer modeling systems to aid in analysis and research. Performing research to acquire historical and production data sources needed to build investment models. Designing and developing quantitative mathematical algorithms to link the diverse data sets from various providers. Engineering investment models that will make the buy and sell recommendations for the portfolios using advanced quantitative mathematic statistics and investment theory to design and program strategies that explicitly forecast risk, return, and trading costs. Using quantitative models to value securities. Conducting ongoing, cutting-edge quantitative research and analysis to enhance existing strategies and to expand into new markets. Developing aspects of successful statistical models, focusing on forecasting and optimization. Expanding trading universe and volume and expanding to other exchanges and products. REQUIREMENTS Advance degree (Masters or Ph.D.) in a computational or analytical field. Minimum of 10 years’ experience developing, researching or implementing quantitative models for equities, futures and/or FX. Hands on experience with all aspects of the research process, including methodology section, data collection and analysis, testing,

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📍 Singapore· Full-time
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ABOUT CUBIST Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes, including equities, futures and foreign exchange. The core of our effort is rigorous research into a wide range of market anomalies, fueled by our unparalleled access to a wide range of publicly available data sources. ROLE Our research center in Singapore is seeking an experienced researcher with a strong background in alpha research. In this highly selective role you will have access to abundant research resources and exciting opportunities to discover high quality alpha signals that directly drive our investment decisions. RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct original quantitative alpha signal research Manage all aspects of the research process, including data analysis, alpha signal discovery, backtesting, trading idea generation, alpha signal/portfolio analysis and the management of production code Evaluate new datasets for alpha potential Follow, digest, analyze and improve upon the latest academic research DESIRABLE CANDIDATES 2+ years of research experience in Equities. Ph.D. or M.S. in finance, accounting, economics, mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science, operations research, or another quantitative discipline. Programming in any of the following: R, Python, or C++. Experience with SQL. Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new methodologies to alpha generation. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. Strong desire to deliver high quality results in a timely fashion. Detail-oriented. Willingness to take ownership of his/her work.

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📍 Singapore· Full-time
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ABOUT CUBIST Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes, including equities, futures and foreign exchange. The core of our effort is rigorous research into a wide range of market anomalies, fueled by our unparalleled access to a wide range of publicly available data sources. ROLE Entry-Level Quantitative Researchers are responsible for conducting rigorous quantitative research with a focus on predictive models. You will be trained in all aspects of systematic trading from idea generation all the way to practical trading considerations. Successful hires will ultimately become thought leaders within our collaborative research group. RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct original quantitative alpha signal research Follow, digest and analyze the latest academic research Manage all aspects of the research process, including idea generation, data analysis, hypothesis development and testing, alpha discovery, trading strategy generation, backtesting and portfolio analysis Build analytical tools to supplement our shared research framework REQUIRMENTS B.S., M.S. or PhD in finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, data science, computer science, or other quantitative discipline. Programming in Python (or comparable language) and working knowledge of SQL Strong analytical and quantitative skills. Willingness to take ownership of his/her work. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. Strong desire to deliver high quality results in a timely fashion. Detail-oriented. Prior experience in the financial services industry is not required. A commitment to the highest ethical standards.

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📍 Singapore· Full-time
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ABOUT CUBIST Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes, including equities, futures and foreign exchange. The core of our effort is rigorous research into a wide range of market anomalies, fueled by our unparalleled access to a wide range of publicly available data sources. ROLE Quantitative alpha research requires mastery of multiple domains. The best research requires original research ideas, good intuition, strong data analysis skills, and good research planning. Our research directly drives our investment decisions. This role is highly selective. We have a long history of training extraordinarily talented academic researchers to succeed in the investment services industry. Prior experience in the financial services industry is not required. RESPONSIBILITIES Provide research assistance to full-time researchers Assist with data collection and preliminary analysis Follow, digest, analyze and improve upon the latest academic research DESIRABLE CANDIDATES Ph.D. candidates in finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science, or other quantitative discipline. Programming in any of the following: R, Python, or C++. Experience with SQL. Solid research experience in the field of the candidate’s specialty. Strong analytical and quantitative skills. Detail-oriented. Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new methodologies to real life problems. Willingness to take ownership of his/her work. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. Strong desire to deliver high quality results in a timely fashion. Prior experience in the financial services industry is not required.

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📍 Singapore· Full-time
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ABOUT CANVAS On our proprietary research team—Market Intelligence—you’ll partner with our Investment Professionals and Compliance team to uncover insights about companies, industries, and the broader economy through deep fundamental research. Canvas is the supply chain research group within Market Intelligence. Canvas conducts compliant supply chain research by developing deep industry expertise, talking with private company executives, and synthesizing information for portfolio managers and analysts – our team produces impactful research that will change the way you look at the world. WHAT YOU’LL DO When you join the Canvas team, you’re signing up for the learning experience of your life. You will never look at anything the same – from grocery stores to tires to semiconductors. Every day you will speak with some of the most successful private company executives and learn about the businesses they’ve spent their lives building. You will synthesize your findings in comprehensive reports that are consumed by our investment professionals. Other Market Intelligence divisions do quantitative research to explain what is going on in an industry. As a fundamental researcher, your qualitative research will explain the why. In this role you will: • Become a subject matter expert on an assigned industry • Learn from small, medium, and large private company executives about their businesses and the industries in which they operate, including gathering qualitative data on what is happening (e.g., structural shifts; real-time changes in supply/demand dynamics; and emerging competitors, markets, and technologies) and, importantly, why it is happening • Synthesize your findings in comprehensive reports that present a view of the industry • Gain unparalleled exposure to, and learn from, business leaders across industries, including private company executives and your colleagues • Interact directly with our investment professionals and learn the discretionary investment process to he

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📍 Singapore· Full-time
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Lead research that shapes better workplaces across Asia. As a senior consultant at Gallup, you'll partner with senior executives to solve complex workplace challenges through rigorous research, advanced analytics and evidence-based consulting. You'll lead high-impact client engagements from research design to executive recommendations while advancing Gallup's thought leadership across the region. Why Consulting and Research at Gallup For decades, Gallup has helped organizations answer some of the most important questions about work: What drives employee engagement? What makes a great manager? How do organizations build thriving cultures? How can organizations identify and select people who will succeed? The answers have inspired workplace practices around the world and informed some of Gallup's most recognized research, products and consulting services. As a senior consultant with expertise in workplace science, you'll contribute to the next generation of discoveries. Gallup offers research opportunities few organizations can match: Access to unique historical and longitudinal datasets on employee engagement, talent-based selection, organizational culture, wellbeing, leadership development and employee experience that few researchers will encounter elsewhere in their careers Opportunities to contribute to thought leadership, publications and client insights that influence leaders around the world Collaboration with researchers, consultants and subject-matter experts who are committed to turning evidence into meaningful workplace change A culture that encourages curiosity, innovation and exploration of emerging methods, technologies and AI-enabled approaches to research What You’ll Do Partner with clients and internal stakeholders to define business challenges, develop research strategies and lead the successful execution of client engagements Design and oversee quantitative and qualitative research that generates actionable insights for clients Translate sophisticat

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📍 Singapore· Full-time
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ROLE We are passionate about data. We collaborate to build elegant, effective, scalable and highly reliable solutions to empower predictive modelling in finance. Cubist’s Data Services (CDS) group is looking for a Data Scientist to join our dedicated data team. Our group is responsible for the timely delivery of comprehensive and error-free data to some of the most demanding and successful systematic Portfolio Managers in the world. As a Data Scientist in the team, this individual will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day implementation of a large research infrastructure, and the live production trading of billions of dollars of capital across global capital markets, including equities, futures, options and other financial instruments. RESPONSIBILITIES Onboarding novel datasets from a huge variety of sources into our platform Develop, test and deploy data pipelines, applications and services Re-shaping, aggregating, enhancing and creating features from datasets Engaging with vendors and internal stakeholders to understand characteristics of datasets Defining and automating qualitative data alerts and reports Partnering closely with investment teams to ensure their data requirements are met Perform preliminary analysis and research to be shared with investment teams REQUIREMENTS Masters in Financial Engineering, Statistics, Computer Science or other disciplines involving rigorous quantitative analysis Strong programming skills in Python and SQL Experience working with AWS, Linux and Airflow preferred but not required Financial industry experience preferred but not required Strong organization, communication and interpersonal skills Attention to detail and a love of processes Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to exercise sound judgment in assessing and determining how to handle queries, calls and issues Ability to multitask and prioritize assignments Commitment to the highest ethica

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📍 Singapore· Full-time
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ROLE We are passionate about data. We collaborate to build elegant, effective, scalable and highly reliable solutions to empower predictive modelling in finance. Cubist’s Data Services (CDS) group is looking for a Data Scientist to join our dedicated data team. Our group is responsible for the timely delivery of comprehensive and error-free data to some of the most demanding and successful systematic Portfolio Managers in the world. As a Senior Data Scientist in the team, this individual will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day implementation of a large research infrastructure, and the live production trading of billions of dollars of capital across global capital markets, including equities, futures, options and other financial instruments. RESPONSIBILITIES Onboarding novel datasets from a huge variety of sources into our platform Building processes, tools and frameworks to ingest, clean and deliver datasets Analysis of data for usability, cleanliness, feature extraction and proposed usage by investment teams Creation of in-house, value added, derived data products for consumption by investment teams Engaging with vendors and internal stakeholders to understand characteristics of datasets Partnering closely with investment teams to ensure their data requirements are met Research on new technologies (including AI solutions) to continuously improve data management and value-add for investment teams REQUIREMENTS PhD or Masters in Financial Engineering, Statistics, Computer Science or other disciplines involving rigorous quantitative analysis Strong programming skills in Python and SQL Experience working with AWS, Linux and Airflow preferred but not required 5+ years of experience as a Data Scientist or similar role Experience working with large data sets including predictive modeling Financial industry experience preferred but not required Strong organization, communication and interpersonal skills Intellectua

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📍 Singapore· Remote
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Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” learn more about working at Coinbase . Data Science sits at the heart of how Coinbase builds products and makes decisions. We partner with Product, Engineering, and Design to shape roadmaps, understand our users, and move the company's bottom line through rigorous experimentation, analytics, and advanced modeling. As a Data Scientist on the Consumer team, you'll improve the customer experience across Coinbase's consumer products — including spot and advanced trading, yield, Coinbase One, international expansion, and new launches such as prediction markets and equities trading. You'll define key metrics, build measurement and causal frameworks, and translate insights directly into product strategy and shipped improvements. What you'll do: Drive analysis and deep dives on ambiguous business problems, delivering insights and recommendations that guide team decision-making Own a broad scope of data and metrics — from core logging to polished data visualizations Lead code reviews, contribute SQL and Python expertise, and maintain reliable ETL pipelines Uphold a high bar for statistical rigor, ensuring experimentation and causal analyses build genuine confidence with stakeholders Required Skills and Experience: BA/BS in a quantitative field (Math, Stats, Physics, CS, or similar) with 5+ years of relevant experience, or a PhD with 3+ years of relevant experience Proven track record of delivering impa

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