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Second Foundation

Quantitative Research Analyst

Prague

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
CZ
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
3 Oct 2026

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the posting

We are a unique combination of a technology company and a trading house . Our mission is to turn data into market-beating trading strategies by using sophisticated mathematical models while helping to balance the power grid.

Our team consists of top-class developers, quant analysts and traders who use their accumulated know-how to create a state-of-the-art platform. No legacy code, no mundane maintenance and outdated technologies, just pure engineering joy of creating a well-designed piece of software.

What would you work on?

Continuous improvement of existing predictive models and their adjustment in fast-evolving markets

Development of new strategies and their adaptation to new countries and exchanges.

Enhancement of our algorithmic trading strategies.

Cooperation with other teams including data and DevOps engineers, developers, and traders.

Integrating our trading strategies with physical assets.

Exploration of new opportunities, ad-hoc analysis, and investigations.

What makes you a great candidate?

A degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or a related field; last-year students or recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Ideally experience with ML and statistical modeling.

Experience with Python, and its data science toolkit.

Fast pragmatic thinking, and open, curious mind.

Ability to solve ambiguously defined real-life tasks.

Fluency in English.

What do we offer?

Brand new office in the city center – Masarycka.

Competitive salary package with the possibility of a yearly bonus.

25 days of paid holiday.

Flexible working hours and home-office options.

High-end workstation.

Sponsored lunch in the office. Every workday.

Free snacks at the office.

Multisport Card – fully paid by the company.

Colleagues who are absolute experts in what they do.

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