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Algorithmic Trader

New York, NY · On-site

$210K - $240K/yr

Excellent quantitative and analytical skills - we will test! * Trading knowledge isn't required but a strong willingness and curiosity to learn algorithmic, high-frequency, quantitative and liquidity ...

Build and maintain trading quantitative model tools and analytics * Develop, code, maintain and ... Mentor Junior Traders and promote their learning on the desk * Help steer recruitment initiatives ...

$150K - $200K/yr

An undergraduate or an advanced degree in a quantitative field such as computer science, engineering, or one of the hard sciences. * 1-4 years of trading experience encompassing algorithmic trading ...

Junior Trader

Chicago, IL · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

As a Junior Trader you will perform detailed research in the financial markets with the use of ... Your research is directly applied to low latency, algorithmic trading strategies. At SG, merit ...

Quantitative Trader (Options)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

An undergraduate or an advanced degree in a quantitative field such as computer science, engineering, or one of the hard sciences. * 1-4 years of trading experience encompassing algorithmic trading ...

Power Trader

Houston, TX · On-site

$300K/yr

Requirements: * 5+ years of experience in power trading, quantitative trading, or energy market analytics. * Proven experience developing algorithmic or systematic trading strategies. * Strong ...

Algorithmic Trader Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

You will work closely with Junior and Senior Traders to assist and learn all facets of automated ... Build and maintain trading quantitative model tools and analytics * Learn and master programming ...

Algorithmic Trader Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

You will work closely with Junior and Senior Traders to assist and learn all facets of automated ... Build and maintain trading quantitative model tools and analytics * Learn and master programming ...

The work spans quant trading, algorithmic trading, market making, probability, execution, and risk management. You will work closely with experienced traders, quantitative researchers, and engineers ...

The work spans quant trading, algorithmic trading, market making, probability, execution, and risk management. You will work closely with experienced traders, quantitative researchers, and engineers ...

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How much do junior algorithmic trading quant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior algorithmic trading quant in the United States is $106,825.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $106,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Junior Algorithmic Trading Quant vs Quantitative Research Analyst?

AspectJunior Algorithmic Trading QuantQuantitative Research Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in CS, Math, or Finance; programming skillsBachelor's or higher in Math, Stats, or Finance; programming skills
Work EnvironmentTrading firms, hedge funds, prop shopsResearch departments, financial institutions, hedge funds
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in trading firms focusing on algorithmic strategiesUsed across finance sectors for model development
Comparison Search IntentYesYes

The Junior Algorithmic Trading Quant typically focuses on developing and implementing trading algorithms within trading firms, often working closely with traders. In contrast, a Quantitative Research Analyst conducts broader research to develop financial models and strategies, which may be used for trading or risk management. Both roles require strong quantitative skills and programming knowledge, but their primary focus and work environment differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Junior Algorithmic Trading Quant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,825 per year, or $51.4 per hour.

Quantitative Trading & Research - Rates - Quantitative Developer - Vice President

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to various clients. As a Quantitative Developer, you will design and deliver production systems for systematic trading in global Rates markets, collaborating closely with researchers and traders to enhance trading capabilities.
Responsibilities:
• Design, build and maintain algorithmic trading systems and execution platforms for systematic Rates trading
• Implement quantitative models in production, translating research prototypes into robust, scalable strategies
• Collaborate with traders and researchers to refine models, quoting, hedging, risk management and allocation processes
• Engineer high-quality, testable and observable code for reliability in live markets
• Optimise performance, latency and throughput of critical trading components
• Automate workflows and deployments to improve speed, safety and repeatability across the stack
• Monitor, diagnose and resolve production issues, contributing to continuous improvement
• Document designs, interfaces and operating procedures to support transparency and knowledge sharing
Qualifications:
Required:
• Proficiency in programming with Java, C++ or another object-oriented language
• Experience performing data analysis in Python, including proficiency with data science libraries (e.g., NumPy, pandas) and visualisation tools
• Ability to translate quantitative models into reliable, maintainable production code
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills; ability to collaborate with traders, quantitative researchers and software engineers
• High attention to detail and a commitment to quality in fast-paced environments
• Interest in financial markets and systematic trading
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering or another quantitative field
Preferred:
• Knowledge of Fixed Income and Rates markets
• Experience with high-frequency, algorithmic or electronic trading, including low-latency and performance-sensitive systems
Company:
With a history tracing its roots to 1799 in New York City, JPMorganChase is one of the world's oldest, largest, and best-known financial institutions—carrying forth the innovative spirit of our heritage firms in global operations across 100 markets. Founded in 2000, the company is headquartered in New York, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.