Quantitative Researcher

Albert Bow
Chicago, IL, United States
Full-time

My client is one of the very top global HFT Prop trading firms and is looking for a Quantitative Trader / Researcher to join their trading team.

This role involves using a cutting-edge trading system to develop and deploy algorithmic trading strategies based on market behavior patterns.

Responsibilities :

  • Design, implement, and deploy trading algorithms
  • Research high to mid-frequency alphas
  • Analyze market data, market microstructure, and alternative data for patterns
  • Create tools to analyze data and develop data platforms
  • Contribute to analytical computation libraries for market data analysis and trading
  • Develop, augment, and calibrate exchange simulators

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related STEM field
  • Experience in quantitative trading
  • Strong background in mathematics and statistics
  • Proficiency in back-testing, simulation, and statistical techniques (e.g., auto-regression, auto-correlation, PCA)
  • Solid data-mining and analysis skills, with experience in large datasets / tick data
  • Familiarity with signal generation and statistical models
  • Strong programming skills in Python or C++

Compensation :

Annual base salary range : $120,000-220,000, plus eligibility for discretionary bonus. Hybrid working.

Please do apply if this is something you would be interested in, with an up to date resume.

Many thanks,

20 days ago
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