HF Independent Trader

Quanta Search; Westport (CT); Remote; USD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Quanta Search is looking for experienced HF Independent Traders to join a leading fund management company specializing in quantitative trading strategies. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record in algorithmic trading, with strong performance metrics, and the ability to work independently. This full-time role offers the opportunity to contribute to a high-performing trading team focusing on U.S. equities in a mid-senior capacity.

Qualifications

• Experience as U.S. equities quantitative traders / portfolio managers; HFT or Stat Arb.
• Proven, fully automated algorithmic / quantitative trading strategies.
• Minimum Sharpe ratio of 3.0+.
• At least 2 years of historical performance data.

Responsibilities

• U.S. equities quantitative trading including HFT and statistical arbitrage.
• Work independently from any location.

Skills

Algorithmic trading

Quantitative trading

High-frequency trading

Statistical arbitrage

Job description

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Our client is a fund management company specializing in algorithmic trading across global financial markets. They operate an independent, pod-based structure, providing traders, PMs, and trading teams access to advanced, low-latency trading platforms, along with comprehensive technological, operational, and support services. Currently, they trade between 1% - 2% of the U.S. Equities markets, achieving top-tier results across major Exchanges and ATSs.

Job Description

We are recruiting experienced Portfolio Managers / Traders for U.S. equities quantitative trading, including high-frequency trading and statistical arbitrage. Ideal candidates should have:

• Experience as U.S. equities quantitative traders / portfolio managers; HFT or Stat Arb
• Proven, fully automated algorithmic / quantitative trading strategies
• Minimum Sharpe ratio of 3.0+
• At least 2 years of historical performance data
• Ability to work independently from any location

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance and Sales

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