A long standing prop trading firm in the high frequencies futures space is looking to bring on an experienced Quant Trader who can add immediate value to their team. The team is made of senior individuals from other top tier firms in the space that created one of the best technology/infrastructure platforms out there. The person they bring on will help launch new strategies, adding orthogonal value to the firms overall market exposure. The compensation package is highly competitive with strong upside potential based on performance.
The Quant Trader will be responsible for:
- Research, design, and implement new systematic strategies that take advantage of market inefficiencies
- Monitor and adjust strategy parameters to account for market shifts
- Provide insight to researchers, developers, and senior leadership to help launch/improve initiatives
- Stay up to date with market trends and new technology
The Quant Trader should have the following qualifications:
- 2-5 YOE in the high-frequency trading space
- Strong understanding of derivatives markets
- B.S.+ in quantitative field (Statistics, Math, Comp Sci, Physics, etc.)
- Proficiency in Python and/or C++