Quantitative Trading Systems Engineer

Trexquant Investment; New York (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Trexquant Investment is seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Developer to enhance its analytics platform supporting systematic trading across multiple asset classes. The role requires strong C++ skills and a solid understanding of financial markets, risk management, and quantitative research.

You will collaborate with researchers and traders to build systems that support trading strategies and portfolio management. The position includes a base salary of $175,000 - $200,000 and opportunities for a performance-based bonus.

Qualifications

• Strong, demonstrable C++ engineering skills.
• Understanding of options pricing and implied volatility surfaces.
• Experience improving backtesting infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain analytics platform supporting various asset classes.
• Productionize quantitative models for trading systems.
• Develop and enhance backtesting infrastructure.

Skills

C++ engineering skills

Solid finance and options asset-class expertise

Problem-solving skills

Education

BS/MS/PhD degree in a STEM field

Job description

Trexquant Investment is seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Developer to enhance its analytics platform supporting systematic trading across multiple asset classes. The role requires strong C++ skills and a solid understanding of financial markets, risk management, and quantitative research.

You will collaborate with researchers and traders to build systems that support trading strategies and portfolio management. The position includes a base salary of $175,000 - $200,000 and opportunities for a performance-based bonus.