Data Scientist – US Equity Options Market Making

Trading Interview; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus

Generous paid time off

Comprehensive health benefits

Retirement plans: 401K and Roth 401K

Profit sharing

On-site gym

Free meals

Team events

Community giving back

Job summary

Wolverine Trading, based in Chicago, seeks a Data Scientist to join a team shaping analytics for the US Equity Options Market. You will learn market micro-structure, order flow dynamics, and exchange rules, while building production testing pipelines in an experimentation framework.

You will curate results, present insights to traders and engineers, and contribute ideas for feature enhancements and configurations using post-trade analytics.

Qualifications

• Background in a quantitative field.
• Knowledge of regression analysis.

Responsibilities

• Gain domain expertise on US Equity Option exchange micro-structure.
• Propose, run, and maintain production testing pipelines within an experimental framework.
• Curate, document, and present experimentation results to trading and engineering staff.
• Generate ideas for trading feature enhancement and parameter configurations through post trade analytics.
• Work with large tick databases to build and maintain core datasets designed to increase team productivity and facilitate strategy enhancements.

Skills

Quantitative

Statistics basics

Python

OO programming

C# learning

Networking/FPGA

Communication skills

Job description

Wolverine Trading, based in Chicago, seeks a Data Scientist to join a team shaping analytics for the US Equity Options Market. You will learn market micro-structure, order flow dynamics, and exchange rules, while building production testing pipelines in an experimentation framework.

You will curate results, present insights to traders and engineers, and contribute ideas for feature enhancements and configurations using post-trade analytics.