Quantitative Developer

Jobot; Ciudad de México; Remote; MXN 931,445 - 1,024,590; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Collaborative work environment

Access to state-of-the-art technology

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding proprietary trading firm at the forefront of financial markets. As a Quantitative Futures Trader, you will develop and execute cutting-edge algorithmic trading strategies while leveraging advanced technology and data-driven insights. This role offers the opportunity to thrive in a collaborative environment, where your analytical skills and passion for finance will drive success. With a competitive compensation package, performance bonuses, and career development opportunities, this is your chance to shape the future of quantitative trading. If you are motivated and ready for a challenge, we encourage you to apply and make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in quantitative field required.
• Experience in quantitative or algorithmic trading is essential.
• Proficiency in Python, R, or C++ for data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize quantitative trading strategies.
• Execute algorithmic trading strategies with precision.
• Monitor market conditions and adjust strategies accordingly.

Skills

Quantitative Analysis

Algorithmic Trading

Risk Management

Statistical Modeling

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Master’s degree in Mathematics

Bachelor’s degree in Statistics

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Python

R

C++

Job description

Quantitative Developer

This range is provided by Jobot. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$50,000.00/yr - $55,000.00/yr

Remote + Bonus + Profit Sharing

This Jobot Job is hosted by Ryan Kilroy.

Salary $50,000 - $55,000 per year.

About Us

We are a dynamic and rapidly expanding proprietary trading firm at the forefront of Chicago's financial district. Our specialty lies in quantitative trading strategies within the futures markets, where we leverage cutting-edge technology and data-driven insights to drive exceptional results. As our firm continues to grow, we are on the lookout for a talented and motivated Quantitative Futures Trader to join our innovative team.

Position Overview

As a Quantitative Futures Trader, you will play a critical role in developing and executing algorithmic trading strategies in the futures markets. This position demands a strong quantitative background, a deep passion for financial markets, and a collaborative mindset that thrives in an innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategy Development: Research, design, and optimize quantitative trading strategies with a focus on risk management and maximizing profitability.
• Algorithmic Trading: Execute strategies using proprietary algorithms, ensuring precision in order execution and effective risk management.
• Market Monitoring: Continuously track and analyze market conditions, news, and events to inform trading decisions and strategy adjustments.
• Risk Management: Implement and refine risk management protocols to safeguard against trading risks and optimize portfolio performance.
• Data-Driven Insights: Apply statistical and data analysis techniques to improve trading models and enhance strategy effectiveness.
• Technology Collaboration: Partner with our technology team to innovate and optimize trading infrastructure, including both hardware and software.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all trading activities comply with regulatory requirements and internal policies, with prompt reporting of any issues.
• Performance Analysis: Maintain comprehensive records of trading activities, evaluating performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Team Collaboration: Engage with fellow traders and research teams to share insights, ideas, and market observations that drive success.

What We Offer

• A competitive compensation package, including performance-based bonuses.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment that fosters growth.
• Access to state-of-the-art technology and resources.
• Exposure to a diverse range of financial markets and trading strategies.
• Career development opportunities within a fast-growing firm.

If you are a highly motivated, analytical individual with a passion for quantitative trading and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply and be part of our team at [Your Company Name]. Join us in shaping the future of quantitative trading in Chicago.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field such as Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• In-depth understanding of financial markets and futures trading.
• Proven experience in quantitative trading, algorithmic trading, or a related domain.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or C++ for data analysis and strategy development.
• Familiarity with statistical modeling, data analysis, and machine learning techniques is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills, especially in high-pressure trading environments.
• Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities.
• Adaptability to changing market conditions and a strong aptitude for taking calculated risks.

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Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance and Sales

Industries

Software Development, Technology, Information and Internet, and Technology, Information and Media