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Market Access Developer - C++

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$100 - $150/hr

Global quantitative hedge fund is seeking a talented C++ developer with expertise in low latency ... Opportunity to contribute to quantitative research, although this is not the core focus of the role ...

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MIO Partners

Associate Portfolio Manager

New York, NY · On-site

Synthesize learnings from ongoing dialog with external hedge funds and MIO's in-house research * Developing frameworks for forecasting long and short term expected returns for various hedge fund ...

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Manager - Hedge Fund Accounting

Iselin, NJ · On-site

You'll manage and train fund accountants, oversee the allocation of daily and monthly activities ... You apply strong analytical thinking, curiosity, and research skills to identify issues, solve ...

IQ-EQ

Manager - Hedge Fund Accounting

Boston, MA · Hybrid

You'll manage and train fund accountants, oversee the allocation of daily and monthly activities ... You apply strong analytical thinking, curiosity, and research skills to identify issues, solve ...

IQ-EQ

Manager - Hedge Fund Accounting

Frisco, TX · On-site

You'll manage and train fund accountants, oversee the allocation of daily and monthly activities ... You apply strong analytical thinking, curiosity, and research skills to identify issues, solve ...

IQ-EQ

Manager - Hedge Fund Accounting

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

You'll manage and train fund accountants, oversee the allocation of daily and monthly activities ... You apply strong analytical thinking, curiosity, and research skills to identify issues, solve ...

IQ-EQ

Manager - Hedge Fund Accounting

Boston, MA · Hybrid

You'll manage and train fund accountants, oversee the allocation of daily and monthly activities ... You apply strong analytical thinking, curiosity, and research skills to identify issues, solve ...

IQ-EQ

Manager - Hedge Fund Accounting

Boston, MA · Hybrid

You'll manage and train fund accountants, oversee the allocation of daily and monthly activities ... You apply strong analytical thinking, curiosity, and research skills to identify issues, solve ...

IQ-EQ

Manager - Hedge Fund Accounting

Iselin, NJ · Hybrid

You'll manage and train fund accountants, oversee the allocation of daily and monthly activities ... You apply strong analytical thinking, curiosity, and research skills to identify issues, solve ...

IQ-EQ

Manager - Hedge Fund Accounting

Boston, MA · Hybrid

You'll manage and train fund accountants, oversee the allocation of daily and monthly activities ... You apply strong analytical thinking, curiosity, and research skills to identify issues, solve ...

IQ-EQ

Manager - Hedge Fund Accounting

Boston, MA · Hybrid

You'll manage and train fund accountants, oversee the allocation of daily and monthly activities ... You apply strong analytical thinking, curiosity, and research skills to identify issues, solve ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for hedge fund research in the United States is $96,425.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hedge fund research?

A Hedge Fund Research job involves analyzing hedge funds, their strategies, performance, and risk factors to assess investment opportunities. Professionals in this role conduct quantitative and qualitative research, evaluate market trends, and produce reports to aid decision-making. They may work for investment firms, asset allocators, or hedge funds themselves, helping clients or portfolio managers identify high-performing funds. Strong analytical skills, financial modeling expertise, and a deep understanding of investment strategies are essential for success in this field.

What does a hedge fund research do?

Professionals in Hedge Fund Research spend much of their day gathering and analyzing financial data, developing investment theses, and creating detailed reports for portfolio managers. They may monitor market trends, attend earnings calls, and build financial models to project company or industry performance. Collaboration with portfolio managers, traders, and other research analysts is common to ensure research aligns with investment strategies. The role often involves synthesizing large amounts of information quickly and communicating key insights clearly and concisely. This fast-paced environment requires adaptability, intellectual curiosity, and a keen eye for detail.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in hedge fund research?

To thrive in Hedge Fund Research, you need strong analytical skills, advanced financial modeling capabilities, and typically a degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Bloomberg Terminal, Excel, and financial databases, as well as professional certifications such as the CFA, are frequently expected. Outstanding attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective written and verbal communication are important soft skills in this position. These competencies are vital for producing accurate, insightful analysis that informs high-stakes investment decisions and supports portfolio managers.

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Infographic showing various Hedge Fund Research job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,425 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

Market Access Developer - C++

Hedge Fund

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$100 - $150/hr

Other

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Global quantitative hedge fund is seeking a talented C++ developer with expertise in low latency development. This person will be responsible for building and maintaining the cutting‑edge technology systems that connect the fund to global financial markets, brokers, and third‑party providers. These systems are critical for delivering real‑time market data and executing orders with speed, reliability, and precision.

Responsibilities
  • A key member of the development team building and enhancing low latency algorithmic trading strategies
  • Coverage of all aspects of the algorithmic trading strategy, including the exchange price feeds, financial indicators, market making algorithms, back‑testing engine, tick data management, exchange simulators and trading gateways, as well as support of the production environment and the processes surrounding it
  • Work closely with a range of investment management professionals including quantitative analysts/developers, traders and operations staff, in order to design and develop cutting edge systems
  • Opportunity to contribute to quantitative research, although this is not the core focus of the role
Qualifications
  • Computer Science degree or equivalent
  • Background in Linux / C+ low latency optimizations (5 years+ on low latency Linux development using C/C++, STL, Boost)
  • Experience designing and implementing multithreaded and distributed systems
  • Experience of front‑office trading desk‑aligned role is an advantage
  • Good knowledge of distributed network architecture
  • Good knowledge of Equities and Futures asset classes highly desirable
  • Familiar with low level optimization techniques on x86/64 platform
  • Familiar with Linux / GCC development toolchain and Linux Red Hat distribution
  • Knowledge of market data feed handlers and execution gateways highly desirable
  • A background in Linux kernel, FPGA and Network card offloading will also be advantageous
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