Graduate Quantitative Researcher

As a Graduate Quantitative Researcher, you will work with experienced researchers and developers in a fast-paced, data-driven environment. You will learn how trading ideas are researched, tested, and deployed, while contributing to live strategy development from early in your career. Your Core Responsibilities:  Research and test data-driven trading ideas Analyse large and complex datasets from cryptocurrency exchanges, DeFi protocols, and financial markets Build, test, and improve models, signals, and algorithms that support trading strategies Work with IMC’s cutting-edge data, software, and high-performance computing infrastructure Collaborate closely with researchers, developers, and engineers to turn research into production-ready strategies Learn how to evaluate trading opportunities with a focus on performance, scalability, robustness, and risk Your Skills and Experience:  Final-year student or recent graduate in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering or a related quantitative field Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to learn quickly Programming experience, ideally in Python. Familiarity with C++ is a plus A genuine interest in financial markets, trading, crypto, or DeFi Comfortable working with data and applying quantitative methods to real-world problems Curious, collaborative, and eager to take ownership in a fast-moving environment Prior experience in trading, crypto, or financial markets is helpful but