Quantitative Trader, High Frequency Cash Equities

Radley James; United States; Remote; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm in the San Francisco Bay Area is seeking a Quantitative Trader to join their elite high-frequency trading team. This fully remote opportunity allows you to leverage your quantitative research and trading experience in an exciting and fast-paced environment. With a strong emphasis on high-performance trading software, you'll be part of a small team dedicated to achieving exceptional results across cash equities and futures markets. If you're ready to take your career to the next level with a firm that values success and offers competitive compensation, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k)

Pension plan

Paid maternity leave

Medical insurance

Qualifications

• 2+ years of quantitative research/trading experience in a successful business.
• Proven PnL track record for the past year of at least seven figures.

Skills

Quantitative Research

Trading Experience

Python

R

Matlab

Job description

Quantitative Trader, High Frequency Cash Equities

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Partner - Global Recruitment at Radley James

This opportunity is with a medium-sized high-frequency quantitative trading firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area, with offices in New York and Chicago.

*This role can be fully remote from anywhere in the US.

Due to this year's success, the firm is keen to expand several of their high-frequency Quant Trading groups. The products of interest include cash equities and futures across various markets. These trading teams are small and elite, comprising seasoned front-office technologists ready to assist. The CTO, one of the firm's co-founders, emphasizes high-performance trading software.

Requirements:

1. At least 2 years of quantitative research/trading experience in a successful business, ideally prop trading.
2. Proven PnL track record for the past year of at least seven figures.
3. Proficiency in technologies such as Python, R, or Matlab.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Research and Finance

Industries

• Financial Services and Investment Management

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Additional benefits inferred from the description:

• 401(k)
• Pension plan
• Paid maternity leave
• Medical insurance

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