Junior Quantitative Trader

Sunbirdsystems

New Jersey

Hybrid

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped Compensation
Direct Access to Executives
Growth Opportunities
Flexible Hybrid Setup

Job summary

Sunbirdsystems is looking for a central link in their systems-driven architecture, deploying capital across a multi-million dollar portfolio. Your role involves executing high-frequency strategies, monitoring account health, and collaborating with a team of Ivy League quants and engineers.

This position offers uncapped competitive compensation, a hybrid remote setup across NJ and other states, and potential for growth in a meritocratic environment.

Qualifications

  • Exceptional aptitude with numeracy, probabilistic reasoning, and logical reasoning.
  • Satisfaction in perfectly executed workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy capital with surgical precision.
  • Execute high-frequency strategies to capture mathematical edges.
  • Monitor account health and identify data anomalies.

Skills

High IQ and High Agency
Quantitatively Gifted
Competitive Background
Detail Obsessed

Job description

About Us

We are a rapidly growing trading firm capturing mathematical inefficiencies in alternative markets.

The Role

You serve as the central link in a systems-driven execution architecture, deploying capital across your own multi-million dollar portfolio using proprietary +EV models.

  • Execution: Deploy capital with surgical precision. Follow high-level operational playbooks with zero-error tolerance.
  • Arbitrage and Edge: Execute high-frequency strategies to capture identified mathematical edges.
  • Technical Integrity: Monitor account health and system outputs. Identify patterns in data anomalies before they turn into issues.
  • Elite Collaboration: Work in a flat hierarchy alongside former Ivy League quants, FAANG engineers, and esports pros.
Who You Are
  • High IQ and High Agency: Problem solver who finds satisfaction in perfectly executed workflows.
  • Quantitatively Gifted: Exceptional aptitude with numeracy, probabilistic reasoning, and logical reasoning.
  • Competitive Background: Competitive achievements or a background in video games, strategy games, poker, trading, or similar.
  • Detail Obsessed: Zero-leak mindset regarding data integrity and capital deployment.
Why Join
  • Uncapped Comp: Competitive base plus performance bonuses. It is an "eat what you kill" model. Your payout correlates directly to your execution.
  • Direct Access: No red tape. Propose an improvement directly to the CEO and Head of Quant to ship it.
  • Growth Opportunities: We're a meritocratic rapidly growing startup with lots of opportunity for individual upwards movement along different paths.
  • Flexibility: Hybrid remote setup across NJ, PA, MI, and ON.
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