Senior Quantitative Trader - Futures or Equities

Delmar Nord

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 350,000 - 520,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Delmar Nord seeks an experienced Senior Quantitative Trader for futures or equities. You will manage and scale a systematic trading portfolio, research signals, and partner with quantitative developers to deploy strategies.

Ideal candidates will have a track record of substantial PnL, high Sharpe, and experience with mid- to high-frequency execution. The role offers autonomy, leadership access, and a highly competitive compensation structure.

Qualifications

  • Proven success trading systematic futures or equities.
  • Track record of generating $10 million or more in annual PnL.
  • Historical Sharpe ratio above 2.5.
  • Experience with mid- to high-frequency strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and scale a systematic trading strategy or portfolio.
  • Research new signals, markets, and sources of alpha.
  • Improve execution, portfolio construction, and risk management.
  • Partner with quantitative developers and engineers to deploy strategies.

Skills

Python
C++

Job description

Senior Quantitative Trader – Futures or Equities

This opportunity is designed for experienced traders with an established track record who want access to meaningful capital, sophisticated trading infrastructure, high-quality data, and experienced quantitative and engineering support. The firm offers substantial autonomy while maintaining a highly collaborative, research-driven environment.

Responsibilities
  • Manage and scale a systematic trading strategy or portfolio
  • Research new signals, markets, and sources of alpha
  • Improve execution, portfolio construction, and risk management
  • Partner with quantitative developers and engineers to deploy strategies
Ideal Background
  • Proven success trading systematic futures or equities
  • Track record of generating $10 million or more in annual PnL
  • Historical Sharpe ratio above 2.5
  • Experience with mid- to high-frequency strategies
  • Strong knowledge of execution, market microstructure, and risk
  • Proficiency in Python, C++, or a comparable language

The opportunity offers significant capital, strong technical resources, direct access to senior leadership, and highly competitive performance-based compensation.

All conversations will be handled with complete confidentiality.

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