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Ability and interest to work Asia/European (overnight) hours is required. Primary Responsibilities ... Assisting quantitative traders in performing research for new trading strategies Requirements ...

Ability and interest to work Asia/European (overnight) hours is required. Primary Responsibilities ... Assisting quantitative traders in performing research for new trading strategies Requirements ...

Ability and interest to work Asia/European (overnight) hours is required. Primary Responsibilities ... Assisting quantitative traders in performing research for new trading strategies Requirements ...

Akuna's Quant team is looking to add Junior Quant Researchers to a team of mathematicians, statisticians, and technologists. This team creates trading strategies scientifically by combining its ...

... with quant researchers and engineers to develop new models using our proprietary datasets • ... trading (1-2 years) with a proven track record of success managing an options market making book ...

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How much do overnight junior quant trader jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight junior quant trader in the United States is $26.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Junior Quant Trader vs Quant Analyst?

AspectOvernight Junior Quant TraderQuant Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Finance, Math, or related field; some programming skillsBachelor's or Master's in Finance, Economics, or Math; programming skills often preferred
Work EnvironmentTrading floors, financial firms, often overnight shiftsOffice-based, research-focused, standard business hours
Employer & Industry UsageHedge funds, proprietary trading firms, investment banksAsset management firms, banks, financial consultancies

The Overnight Junior Quant Trader typically works in trading environments with a focus on executing trades overnight, requiring quick decision-making and programming skills. In contrast, Quant Analysts focus on research, data analysis, and model development during regular hours. Both roles require strong quantitative backgrounds but differ in daily tasks and work hours.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Junior Quant Trader job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,068 per year, or $27 per hour.

Junior Quant Programmer- Structured Credit

The Caldwell Group

Manhattan, NY • On-site

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Job description

Junior Quant Programmer for Structured Credit Hedge Fund

Mid-sized structured credit fund seeks experienced quant programmer self-starter to help build and develop trading and operations/finance tools across a variety of product areas.  Strong programming skills required and knowledge of operating systems and database desirable, paired with experience working with financial products, and ability to work well in a fluid and collegial organization. 

Responsibilities:

  • Join existing quant team to develop tools to analyze and identify relative value in a variety of structured credit instruments.  The position entails a high level of interactions with the experienced and quantitatively-oriented trading team, risk manager, and the rest of the quant team.  Additional responsibilities include working with external IT firms to maintain and improve our overall IT infrastructure that includes networking, file and database replication.

Skills required:

  • Programming: Python, VBA, SQL.  Good programming practice, database desi
  • Degree: A bachelor''s degree in quantitative fields such as CS, engineering, physics, and math
  • Market:  Good familiarity with financial concepts -- yield curves, fixed income instruments, corporate bonds and loans, P&L, risk analysis 
  • Other: Good oral and written communication skills required