Overview

Waterfront International is a Toronto-based quantitative finance research firm that develops computer-based statistical trading strategies. Its work combines mathematical and statistical methods to design, test, and implement trading rules in software that can autonomously generate trades in financial markets. The company differentiates itself through a highly selective hiring process that targets individuals with a history of exceptional achievement and a strong track record in quantitative research, focusing on rigorous, research-driven development rather than generic solutions. The goal is to advance quantitative finance by building data-driven trading strategies that perform well and are scalable across markets.