Quantitative Trader – HFT Futures

Algo Capital Group

Greater London

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading trading firm in London is seeking a Quantitative Trader specializing in High-Frequency Futures. The role involves leveraging advanced technology and pricing models to maximize profits while collaborating with expert analysts to implement profitable strategies. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in HFT and Futures, along with proficiency in programming languages like C++ or Python.

Qualifications

  • Experience at a proprietary trading firm, bank, or hedge fund.
  • Proven experience in back testing and developing strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with analysts to implement profitable strategies.
  • Design, develop and manage profitable systematic trading strategies.

Skills

C++
Python
Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

Quantitative Trader – High-Frequency Trading - Futures

A leading trading firm is seeking a High Frequency Futures Trader to join their hugely successful desk. You will have the opportunity to leverage advanced technology and pricing models to maximize profit.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with expert analysts and researchers to implement profitable strategies
  • Successfully manage risk to optimise profits
  • Ensure strategies produce excellent return on capital
  • Designing, developing and managing profitable systematic trading strategies in Futures (Sharpe 2+)

Qualifications

  • Experience at a proprietary trading firm, bank, or hedge fund
  • Previous experience working with languages such as C++ or Python
  • Demonstrate excellent track record
  • HFT and Futures background
  • Proven experience in back testing, and developing strategies
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
  • Bachelor’s degree required in related field, such as computer science, or economics

If you are looking to join a leading Trading Firm whilst leveraging advanced technology, then this is the role for you. For more information, please apply

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Analyst, Research, and Finance
  • Industries
    Investment Management, Capital Markets, and Financial Services

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