Expressions of Interest — Research and Development Team — Systematic Hedge Fund

Thank you for your interest in AE Capital. We're always keen to hear from outstanding talent, even outside of an active hiring round.

If you're interested in joining a systematic hedge fund that trades FX and Futures markets through a combination of top-down fundamental research, machine learning and rigorous quantitative modelling, we'd love to hear from you.

About Us

AE Capital is a team of market specialists, data scientists and engineers. Our team applies top-down fundamental analysis, machine learning and software engineering to financial markets.

We build systematic trading strategies for clients worldwide, grounded in a deep understanding of the fundamental drivers behind economies, industries and markets — and how that evolves over time.

About You

You're articulate, intelligent, naturally inquisitive, and thrive in environments that encourage new ideas and value thought leadership.

We welcome interest from a range of backgrounds, including:

- Recent graduates with a Bachelors, Masters or PhD in Physics, Atmospheric Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or an equivalent STEM discipline
- Software engineers
- Quantitative developers
- Computer scientists




- Research scientists

Typical Roles at AEC The research and development team falls into three camps:

- Software engineering — owning significant components of our trading, data and infrastructure platforms
- Quantitative development — building research platforms, model infrastructure, data pipelines and back-testing tools
- Quantitative analysis — analysing market and trading data, testing hypotheses and contributing to the prediction of financial markets

We're happy to consider both entry-level and experienced applicants. Previous finance or trading experience is not essential.

Full working rights in Australia required. Sponsorship is not available.

Our Hiring Process

While we don't currently have a specific vacancy open, when a role does arise our process typically moves quickly:

- A technical screen
- A whiteboard session
- A team conversation

Register Your Interest

If you're accountable, professional, and want to work with some of the brightest people in the business on genuinely hard problems, we encourage you to register your interest.

Company Overview

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📌 Expressions of Interest - Research and Development Team - Systematic Hedge Fund (South Yarra)
🏢 AE Capital
📍 South Yarra