Senior Quant Developer (Python | Algorithmic Trading | AI)

Company: Stockhunt AI
Location: Remote (Preferred: Poland 🇵🇱 or Vietnam 🇻🇳)
Employment Type: Full-time, contract
Experience: 5+ Years

About Stockhunt AI

Stockhunt AI is building the next generation of AI-powered quantitative trading and investment technology. Our platform combines artificial intelligence, quantitative finance, and algorithmic trading to develop automated trading systems across stocks, futures, forex, and cryptocurrency markets.

We're building institutional-grade research infrastructure, portfolio optimization systems, copy trading solutions, and low-latency execution engines used by professional traders and investors worldwide.

If you're passionate about quantitative finance, data science, and building profitable trading systems, we'd love to hear from you.

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Senior Quant Developer to research, develop, and deploy systematic algorithmic trading strategies.

You will work closely with our quantitative research and engineering teams to build production-ready trading infrastructure, optimize portfolio performance, and integrate AI into modern trading workflows.

This role is ideal for someone with strong Python development experience and a solid understanding of quantitative finance, statistics, and financial markets.

> Preferred Candidates: We strongly prefer developers located in Poland or Vietnam,

What You'll Do

• Design and develop quantitative trading strategies
• Build scalable backtesting and strategy optimization frameworks
• Develop portfolio construction and risk management systems
• Perform walk-forward optimization and Monte Carlo simulations
• Research alpha-generating models across stocks, futures, forex, and crypto
• Integrate machine learning models into trading workflows
• Work with large-scale historical and real-time market data
• Collaborate with backend engineers to deploy research into production
• Monitor live strategy performance and continuously improve returns
• Build reusable research tools for rapid strategy development

Required Skills

• 5+ years of professional Python development

• Strong experience with:

  • Pandas
  • Polars
  • NumPy

• Experience using one or more:

  • VectorBT
  • Backtrader
  • QuantConnect LEAN

• Strong understanding of:

  • Statistics
  • Probability
  • Quantitative Finance

• Portfolio optimization and risk management experience

• Experience working with financial markets:

  • Stocks
  • Futures
  • Forex
  • Cryptocurrency

• PostgreSQL or TimescaleDB

• Docker, Git, and CI/CD pipelines

• Experience deploying production applications

Nice to Have

• Machine Learning
• XGBoost
• LightGBM
• PyTorch
• FIX Protocol
• Interactive Brokers API
• Alpaca API
• LMAX API
• Java or C++
• Experience with institutional trading systems
• High-frequency or low-latency trading experience

What Success Looks Like

• Develop 100+ validated trading strategy candidates annually
• Build production-grade quantitative research infrastructure
• Improve portfolio Sharpe ratio while reducing drawdowns
• Create scalable AI-driven trading models
• Deliver robust, maintainable, and high-performance code

Why Join Stockhunt AI?

• Work on cutting-edge AI and algorithmic trading technology
• Solve challenging quantitative finance problems
• Build products used in global financial markets
• Flexible remote-first work culture
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Performance bonuses
• Opportunity to shape the future of AI-powered investing

Compensation

• Competitive Salary
• Performance Bonus
• Flexible Remote Work
• ## Preferred Locations

We are actively looking for developers from:

• 🇵🇱 Poland
• 🇻🇳 Vietnam

Apply Now

If you're passionate about quantitative finance, Python development, algorithmic trading, and AI, we'd love to hear from you.

Join us in building the future of intelligent investing with Stockhunt AI.