Low Latency Quant Researcher - New York OR London- Global Hedge Fund

Oxford Knight; London; On-site; GBP 200,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a creative Quant Researcher to join their low latency machine learning trading team. This role is perfect for those who thrive on autonomy and ownership of their projects. You will be responsible for researching and implementing fully automated systematic futures signals and strategies, contributing to innovative trading models in a collaborative environment. If you have a strong work ethic and enjoy working with passionate, forward-thinking colleagues, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the financial markets.

Benefits

Competitive base salaries

Performance-based bonuses

Collaborative culture

Work with passionate and smart people

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in low latency futures signals and strategies.
• Strong programming skills in Python, R, Julia, C, and C++.

Responsibilities

• Research and implement fully automated systematic futures signals.
• Build low latency trading models in the liquid futures space.

Skills

Programming in Python

Programming in R

Programming in Julia

Programming in C

Programming in C++

Statistics

Optimization

Data manipulation

Education

Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in Statistics, ML, Physics, Maths, Engineering

Job description

Location: New York or London

Salary: 200-700k TC

A leading systematic hedge fund investing across a variety of financial markets, my client is seeking a creative problem-solver to be the next Quant Researcher in their low latency machine learning trading team, based in either New York or London.

This team currently researches and builds low latency trading models in the liquid futures space, and your role will focus on researching and implementing fully automated systematic futures signals and strategies for the short to medium term.

If you have a strong work ethic and do your best work when given autonomy and ownership of projects, this is the role for you.

Requirements

1. 3+ years of comparable research experience (low latency futures signals and strategies)
2. Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in Statistics, ML, Physics, Maths, Engineering or other quant field from top-tier institution strongly preferred
3. Strong programming skills in high-level (e.g. Python, R, Julia) and lower-level (e.g. C, C++) languages, with fluency in at least one
4. Excellent understanding of probabilities, statistics and optimization
5. Experience manipulating large datasets, including tick-level data

Rewards and Incentives

1. Competitive base salaries and performance-based bonuses
2. Very collaborative culture, ideas are implemented
3. Work with passionate, forward-thinking, incredibly smart people

Contact

If you feel you are a strong match for this role, please don't hesitate to get in touch:

Dominic Copsey
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linkedin.com/in/dom-copsey-586478143/