Technical Recruiter — Quant Trading Tech Talent

CTC Lateral - Website & LinkedIn; New York, Chicago (NY, IL); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

Hybrid workplace model

Job summary

The Chicago Trading Company (CTC) is seeking an experienced Technical Recruiter to join their talent acquisition team in New York. This full-cycle role emphasizes strong sourcing and collaborates within a high-standard team.

Responsibilities include managing searches, building sourcing pipelines, and developing fluency in the CTC culture. Ideal candidates possess 5+ years of recruiting experience, particularly in quantitative hedge funds or prop trading firms, along with technical assessment skills and excellent communication.

Competitive salary range of $175,000 – $225,000 USD, with an annual discretionary bonus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of recruiting experience, especially in quant hedge funds or prop trading firms.
• Experience in both search firm and corporate environments.
• Track record of vetting candidates for technical ability and cultural fit.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle searches across technology functions.
• Build and maintain proactive sourcing pipelines.
• Partner closely with hiring managers to develop job descriptions and interview plans.

Skills

Quant hedge fund recruiting experience

Direct sourcing skills

Behavioral interview techniques

Technical assessment proficiency

Excellent communication skills

Tools

Codility

CoderPad

Job description

The Chicago Trading Company (CTC) is seeking an experienced Technical Recruiter to join their talent acquisition team in New York. This full-cycle role emphasizes strong sourcing and collaborates within a high-standard team.

Responsibilities include managing searches, building sourcing pipelines, and developing fluency in the CTC culture. Ideal candidates possess 5+ years of recruiting experience, particularly in quantitative hedge funds or prop trading firms, along with technical assessment skills and excellent communication.

Competitive salary range of $175,000 – $225,000 USD, with an annual discretionary bonus.