Junior Quant Developer

Amber Group

Amber Group

Software Engineering
Taiwan Province, Taiwan
Posted on Oct 17, 2024

Amber Group is a global leading digital asset company providing crypto financial services to both institutional and high-net-worth investors globally.

We offer best-in-class liquidity solutions and cutting-edge trading infrastructure across major exchanges, applications, and networks. With over $1 trillion in cumulative trading volume, our deep liquidity helps power the digital asset ecosystem.

Beyond trading, our full-suite of offerings includes wealth management, lending and investing products. But at our core, we focus on building strong relationships and delivering personalized service to help clients navigate this fast-growing industry.

At Amber, security is our #1 priority. We have invested years of effort and millions of dollars in cybersecurity, crypto-security, and operational security across the firm, with industry-leading certifications like SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001.

Powered by a 400+ team of traders, technologists and engineers operating 24/7 globally, our technology and research capabilities are world-class. Yet we remain entrepreneurial, always seeking fresh ideas and risks worth taking. We are always interested in people who have an appetite for taking calculated risk, demonstrate a high level of original thinking and intellectual curiosity.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Enrich and implement alpha and trading algorithms
  • Work closely with traders and quant researchers to roll out, support, and run strategies
  • Build and support new quantitative trading framework software
  • Integrate trading systems with databases, research systems, trading platforms, and data reconciliation mechanisms
  • Develop performance reporting website systems
  • Integrate with internal or external APIs for seamless data exchange
  • Support traders by deploying, monitoring, and maintaining strategies

Requirements:

  • 1 year or more of relevant experience in software development
  • Solid programming skills with proficiency in Python3 (mandatory); Proficiency in at least one compiled language such as C++, C#, Go, or Java is preferred
  • Experience with Pandas library for efficient data manipulation and analysis
  • Familiarity with asynchronous libraries for effectively handling of concurrent tasks
  • Previous experience developing web applications using popular frameworks
  • Basic knowledge of general software skills including Git, Docker, Linux, Redis, and RabbitMQ,
  • Strong Understanding of algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented programming
  • Immediate availability is strongly preferred

Amber Group opens its doors to the curious problem solver empowered to make an impact in shaping tomorrow. As a hyper-growth company since day 1, we continually invite talent to join our diverse, nimble and digitally-native teams. If this sounds like you, apply now, or get in touch with us today at [email protected].