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Wintermute Group

... through investments, partnerships, and incubation of projects. You can read more here. Working at ... developers across our global trading team. After an initial training period, you will be given ...

Wintermute Group

Algorithmic Trader

Manhattan, NY · On-site

... through investments, partnerships, and incubation of projects. You can read more here. Working at ... developers across our global trading team. After an initial training period, you will be given ...

Simplex Trading

Algorithmic Trader

Chicago, IL

Iteratively improve trading models and parameters through research and data-focused analysis ... At least one year professional experience in algorithmic trading, ideally equity or futures options

Eagle Seven

Algorithmic Trader

Chicago, IL

... engineering, business/finance, or related field * 4-6 years of experience trading financial ... Medical PPO and HMO coverage through BlueCross BlueShield * Health Savings Account (with enrollment ...

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How much do monday through friday algorithmic trading programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for monday through friday algorithmic trading programmer in the United States is $30.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Monday Through Friday Algorithmic Trading Programmer vs Quantitative Analyst?

AspectMonday Through Friday Algorithmic Trading ProgrammerQuantitative Analyst
CredentialsProgramming skills, finance knowledge, possibly certifications like CFA or CQFAdvanced degrees in finance, mathematics, or statistics; often CFA or similar certifications
Work EnvironmentFinancial firms, trading desks, hedge funds, typically in office settingsFinancial institutions, investment firms, research teams, often in office settings
Industry UsageDevelops and maintains trading algorithms, focuses on coding and automationAnalyzes market data, develops models, and provides investment insights

While both roles require strong quantitative skills and finance knowledge, the Monday Through Friday Algorithmic Trading Programmer primarily focuses on coding and maintaining trading algorithms, working closely with trading desks. The Quantitative Analyst emphasizes data analysis, modeling, and investment strategy development. Both roles are vital in financial firms but differ in daily tasks and focus areas.

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Infographic showing various Monday Through Friday Algorithmic Trading Programmer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,389 per year, or $31 per hour.

Algorithmic Trading Analyst

Stamford, CT • On-site

Bestex Research
Finance and Insurance • 11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

BestEx Research is a financial technology and research firm specializing in building sophisticated execution algorithms and transaction cost modeling tools servicing multiple asset classes. The firm provides high-performance algorithmic execution services to hedge funds, CTAs, asset managers, and banks through a traditional electronic broker and in a broker-neutral Software as a Service (SaaS) model.

Its cloud-based platform, Algo Management System (AMS), is the first end-to-end algorithmic trading solution for equities and futures that delivers an entire ecosystem around execution algorithms, including Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA), Strategy Studio for algorithm customization, trading dashboards, and pre-trade analytics in a single platform. The platform is currently live across U.S., European, and Canadian equities and global futures markets.

BestEx Research is transforming a $100 billion industry by replacing traditional black-box execution with transparent, data-driven, and customizable algorithmic trading solutions. Our technology stack combines high-performance C++, Python, R, cloud infrastructure, and advanced quantitative research to build next-generation trading systems.

Our mission is to become the global leader in execution analytics and algorithmic trading while helping clients significantly reduce transaction costs across asset classes. Visit our website https://www.bestexresearch.com/ to learn more about our products, research, and mission.

Requirements

Description

We are seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented entry-level candidates to join our Stamford, CT team as Algorithmic Trading Analysts. This role is a foundational position within our electronic trading organization, designed for candidates who want to build deep expertise at the intersection of market structure, algorithmic execution, trading technology, and software development.

In this role, you will work closely on a variety of projects alongside our trading desk, quant and engineering teams to build and improve various aspects of our global multi-asset algorithmic trading platform. 

Over time, you will have the opportunity to build expertise in one of several different front office roles focused on quant research, product management or client coverage. 

Specifically, You Will:
  • Develop a strong working knowledge of market structure and electronic trading behavior in several asset classes and regions.
  • Learn how algorithmic execution strategies, routing logic, and trading systems underneath them actually work. 
  • Learn to evaluate algorithm performance across clients and strategies using statistical analysis and data visualization.
  • Gain experience testing and supporting our trading product.
  • Build fluency in product planning, prioritization, and cross-functional communication across trading, technology, and client teams
  • Develop communication and presentation skills for internal and client-facing interactions.
  • Develop working knowledge of Global Equities and Futures market structure, and how electronic trading behavior differs across regions and asset classes
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s, Masters or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science or a related quantitative discipline
    Strong foundation in probability, statistics and data analysis.
  • Strong analytical mindset and problem-solving skills with high attention to details
  • Working knowledge of Python/R and SQL
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Collaborative, proactive attitude with a strong sense of ownership and desire to learn in a fast-paced trading environment
  • Willingness to work in person daily in our office in Stamford, CT