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Options Trading Quantitative Researcher – Work From Home

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Chicago (IL)

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USD 80,000 - 120,000

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Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a talented Quantitative Researcher to join their remote options trading team. This role involves designing and developing advanced Python tools for data analysis, conducting alpha research, and identifying trading opportunities. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, utilizing strong programming skills and a solid understanding of quantitative research principles. With a focus on teamwork and continuous improvement, this position offers the chance to make significant contributions to a dynamic field. If you are passionate about data-driven insights and eager to work on cutting-edge research, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

2+ years of relevant experience in quantitative research.
Experience with options pricing and volatility modeling.
Strong programming skills in Python.

Responsibilities

Design and enhance Python data science tools for options trading.
Conduct alpha research and monitor models in production.
Collaborate with teams across geographical locations.

Skills

Python

Quantitative Research

Options Trading

Machine Learning

Statistics

TDD

CI/CD

Distributed Computing

Linux

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics

Bachelor’s degree in Physics

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

C++

Options Trading Quantitative Researcher – Work From Home

We are seeking a talented and self-motivated Quantitative Researcher to join our options trading team. You will work in a collaborative team with the potential to deliver significant contributions through data-driven insights and by providing high-quality research tools enabling reproducible and well-tested research to take place across the firm. Our culture emphasizes teamwork and focuses on continuous integration and test-driven development. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and enhancing Python data science tools and frameworks. This includes conducting alpha research, identifying new trading opportunities, and monitoring models in production. This position is 100% Remote.

Options Trading Quantitative Researcher Qualifications:

– Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, physics, computer science, or a related quantitative field.
– 2+ years of relevant work experience.
– Experience conducting and applying quantitative research to options trading.
– Experience integrating alpha signal research into options trading systems.
– In depth understanding of options pricing and volatility modelling.
– Strong knowledge of probability, statistics, and machine learning for time-series data.
– Excellent programming skills in Python (C++ familiarity is a plus).
– Experience with software engineering best practices including TDD and CI/CD.
– Experience with distributed computing.
– Prior experience developing on a Linux stack.
– Effective prioritization while being mindful of long-term objectives.
– Able to take ownership of projects in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
– Strong attention to detail.
– Outstanding communication skills to collaborate with different stakeholders across multiple geographical locations.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, health savings account, life insurance policy, short-term/long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program, etc.

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