Quantitative Trading Analyst

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About Qompyl
Qompyl is an early-stage fintech startup building a mobile-first, hands-on, visual, and gamified strategy builder that empowers traders to create and refine trading strategies with ease. Our goal is to make advanced financial tools simple, intuitive, and accessible — closing the gap between complex market data and real decision-making.
We are a global, async-first, part-time team that values autonomy, clarity, collaboration, and thoughtful communication.
Learn more at qompyl.com

Role Overview

Qompyl is looking for a Quantitative Trading Analyst to help research, build, test, and improve trading strategies, indicators, and quantitative trading functionality within Qompyl.

This is a hands-on and cross-functional role combining quantitative research, systematic trading, indicator and signal development, strategy analysis, product validation, and product collaboration.

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  • Research quantitative trading ideas, signals, indicators, and market relationships.
  • Translate market hypotheses into measurable, testable quantitative rules.
  • Apply statistical and mathematical methods to evaluate signal quality and robustness.
  • Analyze relationships across prices, returns, volatility, volume, momentum, market regimes, and other relevant market variables.
  • Identify noise, overfitting, unstable relationships, and potential biases.
  • Evaluate whether observed patterns are economically and statistically meaningful.
  • Document research methodology, assumptions, findings, and limitations.

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Requirements

  • Strong quantitative foundation in mathematics, statistics, probability, econometrics, engineering, computer science, physics, quantitative finance, or a related discipline.
  • Hands-on experience with quantitative reearch, systematic trading, algorithmic trading, or quantitative strategy development.
  • Strong understanding of statistical analysis and its application to financial markets.
  • Experience researching and testing trading signals or systematic strategies.
  • Strong understanding of backtesting methodology and common sources of bias.
  • Ability to analyze strategy performance using risk and return metrics.
  • Proficiency with Python for quantitative analysis, research, or backtesting.
  • Strong practical understanding of financial markets and trading mechanics.
  • Understanding of entries, exits, order logic, position sizing, risk, P&L, returns, volatility, and drawdowns.

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Please Note — Equity-Only Structure

This is a part-time role (approximately 12-15 hours per week), suitable as a side engagement alongside a primary job or consulting work.

This position is currently equity-only, with the goal of transitioning to a cash + equity structure as Qompyl reaches its funding, product, and revenue milestones.

If you're excited about joining an early-stage fintech and helping build a next-generation quantitative trading platform, we’d love to hear from you.

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