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Quantitative Trading & Research - Quantitative Developer - Associate

Hong Kong JP Morgan Chase HKD 900,000–1,600,000 per year base salary, plus discretionary bonus*
Job Description

This Associate Quantitative Developer role in Hong Kong supports quantitative trading and research by designing, developing, testing and maintaining software, data tools and trading infrastructure. Candidates are expected to have strong programming skills, typically in Python, C++ or Java, along with knowledge of algorithms, data structures, numerical methods and financial markets. Experience with quantitative research, derivatives, market data, statistical modelling or high-performance computing is valuable. The role requires close collaboration with quantitative researchers, traders and technology teams, strong problem-solving ability, attention to detail and the capacity to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills and a relevant degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering, physics or a related discipline are normally expected.

Company Info

JPMorgan Chase is one of the world's largest and most established financial services companies, serving individuals, businesses, institutional investors and governments. Its main businesses include consumer and community banking, commercial banking, investment banking, markets and securities services, and asset and wealth management. The firm operates in major financial centres worldwide, including Hong Kong, where it supports capital markets, trading, advisory, financing and regional technology activities. JPMorgan Chase is known for its substantial investment in technology, data, cybersecurity and quantitative finance. Employees typically work in multidisciplinary teams and support global clients across different time zones. The company places emphasis on professional development, responsible business practices, risk management, inclusion and long-term client relationships.

Destination Guide

Hong Kong offers strong opportunities in banking, quantitative finance, trading, fintech, technology, logistics, healthcare and professional services. Its culture blends Cantonese and international influences, with efficient public transport, busy commercial districts, excellent restaurants and easy access to beaches, hiking trails and nearby islands. The lifestyle is convenient but fast-paced, and housing can be expensive, especially in central areas. Skilled professionals normally need an employment visa sponsored by their employer; the General Employment Policy usually considers qualifications, experience, salary and whether the role is genuinely needed locally. Employers often assist with applications and relocation, although dependants require separate arrangements. New arrivals should budget for rent, deposits, healthcare, transport and possible international-school fees. Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and the New Territories offer different commuting and lifestyle options.

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