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Quantitative Data Scientist

Company: ALT Fund

Job Location: Estonia

Job Type: FULL_TIME - (ON_SITE)

Date Posted: April 06, 2025

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We are a next-generation hedge fund that combines the agility of a startup with the resources of a high-performing fund. Our team is focused on developing cutting-edge strategies. Working with us is not just about advancing technology—it’s about being part of a team where ideas are valued, professional growth is encouraged, and every member has the opportunity to unlock their full potential.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Enhance medium-frequency trading (MFT) strategies using machine learning approaches.
  • Collaborate closely with the Chief Research Officer, quantitative researchers, and engineers to optimize algorithmic trading models.
  • Contribute to the development of scalable, modern trading systems.
  • 5+ years of research or applied ML experience, preferably in financial or quantitative domains.
  • Familiarity with financial datasets (time series, tick data) and the challenges associated with them.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python within a Linux environment.
  • Strong expertise in Machine Learning and mathematics.
  • Ability to work independently and thrive in a collaborative team environment.
  • Languages: Russian, English

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience designing ETL systems.
  • Previous experience as a technical lead.
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Master’s or Ph.D. in a quantitative field (Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related discipline).
  •  Culture of Innovation: An open, dynamic, and inclusive environment where your ideas matter.
  •  Flexibility & Impact: Enjoy the freedom of a startup with the backing of a well-resourced fund.
  •  High Impact: Work directly on projects that shape strategies and drive the fund’s success.
  •  35 Days of Vacation – Plenty of time to rest and recharge.
  •  100% Paid Sick Leave – Recover without financial worries.
  •  Top-Tier Equipment – Choose the tools that suit you best (within budget).
  •  Corporate Psychologist – Mental health support when you need it.

Don't count the days, make the days count.

“Muhammad Ali”
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