Chief Quantitative Trading & Strategy Architect

Peskind Executive Search

Miami (FL)

On-site

USD 250,000 - 350,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus
High-growth sector opportunity
Autonomy in system design

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Head of Quantitative Trading & Strategy in Miami to design and build automated trading systems. This entrepreneurial role involves leading a team, shaping the company's trading direction, and driving innovation. Candidates should have over 5 years of quantitative trading experience, strong technical skills, and a proven track record in trading systems. A competitive compensation package is offered, including a base salary of $250K to $350K based on experience.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in quantitative trading, algorithmic strategy, or prop trading environments.
  • Advanced technical expertise in Python, SQL, APIs, and data engineering frameworks.
  • Proven track record designing and deploying real-time trading or optimization systems.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and own the company’s trading infrastructure, data pipelines, and execution engines.
  • Design, implement, and optimize high-performance, fault-tolerant trading systems.
  • Develop and refine predictive models for pricing, demand forecasting, and market efficiency.

Skills

Quantitative trading
Algorithmic strategy
Python
SQL
Data engineering
Communication skills

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Head of Quantitative Trading & Strategy in Miami to design and build automated trading systems. This entrepreneurial role involves leading a team, shaping the company's trading direction, and driving innovation. Candidates should have over 5 years of quantitative trading experience, strong technical skills, and a proven track record in trading systems. A competitive compensation package is offered, including a base salary of $250K to $350K based on experience.
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