Jessica Wong
About Jessica Wong
Jessica Wong is a Quantitative Developer with experience in trading technology and risk management. She has worked at KX, BitMEX, and currently at Squarepoint Capital, and holds a BSc from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Work at Squarepoint Capital
Jessica Wong is currently employed as a Quantitative Developer at Squarepoint Capital, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she focuses on developing quantitative models and strategies that support the firm's trading operations. Her expertise in quantitative analysis and programming contributes to the optimization of trading performance and risk management.
Previous Experience at KX
Before joining Squarepoint Capital, Jessica Wong worked at KX as a KDB Developer from 2017 to 2021. During her four years at KX, she specialized in developing and maintaining high-performance database systems using KDB, which are essential for handling large sets of financial data. Her work involved optimizing queries and enhancing data processing capabilities.
Experience at BitMEX
Jessica Wong served as a Trading Technology Engineer at BitMEX from 2021 to 2023. In this capacity, she was responsible for developing and maintaining trading systems that support the cryptocurrency exchange's operations. Her role involved ensuring the reliability and efficiency of trading technology, which is critical in the fast-paced environment of digital asset trading.
Education and Expertise
Jessica Wong earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Risk Management and Business Intelligence from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. She studied there from 2012 to 2017, gaining a solid foundation in quantitative analysis, risk assessment, and data management. This educational background supports her current roles in quantitative development and trading technology.