Join CuteMarkets as a Quantitative Developer in Munich

### Overview CuteMarkets, a dynamic venture studio and prop shop based in Munich, is on the lookout for a talented Quantitative Developer to become a key member of our innovative team. Established just two years ago, our company has grown to 70 employees and specializes in executing options strategies using our own assets. This is a unique opportunity to engage with live trading systems that directly impact our profit and loss, all within a small, agile team that values ownership and rapid iteration.

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Responsibilities As a Quantitative Developer, you will: - Design and implement systematic options strategies, guiding them from initial concept through backtesting to live deployment. - Collaborate on live trading systems, managing real capital and navigating the challenges that come with it. - Analyze extensive market data to uncover inefficiencies and develop new trading signals. - Enhance the execution, latency, and overall robustness of existing trading strategies. - Oversee the entire lifecycle of strategies, including research, validation, deployment, and ongoing monitoring. - Continuously refine models, risk management processes, and portfolio construction techniques.

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Requirements To thrive in this role, you should have: - 2-5 years of experience in quantitative development or algorithmic trading, with a strong preference for candidates with options trading experience. - Proficiency in programming, particularly in Python (including the math and statistics ecosystem), while knowledge of C++ or Scala is a plus. - A strong grasp of probability, statistics, and numerical methods. -

Experience with backtesting, data pipelines, and performance optimization. - The capability to work autonomously and drive ideas from inception to completion. - A genuine interest in financial markets and the development of real trading systems beyond mere research.

Join us at CuteMarkets, where engineers are building the ideal workplace, focused on delivering top-tier software projects and launching our proprietary products while running systematic trading strategies with our own capital. We prioritize speed, ownership, and technical excellence.