Senior Quant Developer – Stockhunt AI

Job Description

Role: Senior Quant Developer – AI

Location: Remote / Kraków / Ho Chi Minh City / Ahmedabad

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: 5+ Years

About Client They are building an AI-driven trading and investing platform covering stocks, futures,

forex, and crypto. They develop quantitative strategies, portfolio models, copy trading solutions, and low-latency execution systems.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Quant Developer to design, build, test, and deploy systematic trading strategies. The ideal candidate combines strong software engineering skills with quantitative finance and algorithmic trading experience.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain quantitative trading strategies.

Build backtesting, optimization, and portfolio construction frameworks.

Implement walk-forward analysis, Monte Carlo testing, and robustness validation.

Work with market data including equities, futures, forex, and crypto.

Integrate machine learning models into trading workflows.

Collaborate with Java execution and platform engineering teams.

Deploy research into production trading environments.

Monitor strategy performance and improve risk-adjusted returns.

Required Skills

5+ years Python development experience

Strong knowledge of Pandas, Polars, NumPy

Experience with VectorBT, Backtrader, or QuantConnect LEAN

Strong statistics and quantitative finance knowledge

Portfolio optimization and risk management experience

Experience with futures, forex, equities, or crypto trading

Knowledge of PostgreSQL, TimescaleDB, and cloud environments

Git, Docker, CI/CD experience

Preferred Skills

Machine learning (XGBoost, LightGBM, PyTorch)

FIX protocol knowledge

Interactive Brokers, Alpaca, or LMAX integrations

Java or C++ exposure

Experience with institutional trading systems

Success Metrics

Build 100+ validated strategy candidates annually

Develop production-grade research infrastructure

Improve portfolio Sharpe ratio and reduce drawdowns

Create scalable AI-driven trading models

Compensation

Competitive salary,

performance bonus,

stock options/equity consideration,

opportunity to work on a global AI trading platform.