Quantitative Researcher — Ultra-Low Latency Trading

Anson McCade; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading quantitative trading firm in New York is seeking a Quantitative Researcher to research and trade strategies covering equities, futures, and options. The ideal candidate will have a degree from a prestigious university and at least three years of experience in quantitative research. Proficiency in C++ and Python is essential, along with a collaborative spirit. Exceptional compensation and access to cutting-edge infrastructure are included.

Qualifications

• Degree from a prestigious university in a numerate field.
• At least three years of experience as a Quantitative Researcher/Trader.
• Coding proficiency in C++ and Python.

Responsibilities

• Research and trade alphas based on market analysis.
• Monitor performance of models and optimize them.
• Create quantitative tools to aid strategy development.

Skills

C++

Python

Collaboration

Resilience

Motivation

Education

Degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or Computer Science

Job description

A leading quantitative trading firm in New York is seeking a Quantitative Researcher to research and trade strategies covering equities, futures, and options. The ideal candidate will have a degree from a prestigious university and at least three years of experience in quantitative research. Proficiency in C++ and Python is essential, along with a collaborative spirit. Exceptional compensation and access to cutting-edge infrastructure are included.