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Quantitative Researcher

Company: ALT Fund

Job Location: Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia

Job Type: FULL_TIME - (ON_SITE)

Date Posted: April 05, 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.

We are seeking a specialist with proven experience in quantitative research.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Engage in the full research cycle of trading strategies, including:

  • Collecting and analysing market data
  • Formulating and testing hypotheses
  • Backtesting strategies and evaluating their effectiveness
  • Monitoring strategy performance in real-time

Collaborate with engineers and quants to enhance systematic trading infrastructure.

Develop market impact models and portfolio construction methods.

Contribute to the development of scalable, high-performance trading systems.

Skills & Education:

  • Strong proficiency in Python in a Linux environment.
  • Deep understanding of statistics, data modeling, and time series analysis.
  • Ability to work both independently and effectively within a team.
  • Master’s or PhD in a quantitative field (Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related disciplines).
  • Languages: English, Russian.

Bonus Points For:

  • Experience with machine learning (PyTorch, TensorFlow).
  • Knowledge of Airflow and data streaming tools.
  • Skills in high-performance programming (Rust/C#).

What We Offer:

  •  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.

The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.

“H. Jackson Brown Jr.”
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