Quantitative Developer Intern (Data)

Who We Are:

Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Limited is a quantitative investment management firm dedicated to delivering high-quality returns, supported by tested and proven investment strategies across various asset classes and global financial markets.  We pride ourselves on and value intellectual curiosity and hard work, investing in people who are driven to learn and achieve.  We are a merit-focused and talent-driven organization, characterized by compassion, respect, and modesty among our team members.  We believe in maintaining a healthy and happy lifestyle in an intellectually stimulating environment. 

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with data team members and quant researchers to develop and deliver data-related jobs in a high-performance and high-quality manner
• Build data quality control (QC) jobs and monitoring systems to ensure data integrity in both production and research environments
• Assist in the development of research frameworks for back-testing and signal analysis
• Take part in ad hoc projects related to data infrastructure, automation, or process improvement

Required Technical Qualification, Skills and Experience:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed an degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
• Programming proficiency in Python, with experience using data processing packages such as pandas and numpy
• Interest in financial markets, quantitative research, or data engineering
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated, disciplined, and able to operate independently as well as part of a team 

Location:

Central, Hong Kong

Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Limited is an equal opportunity employer.