Chicago, IL · On-site
$150 - $200/hr
Quantitative Traders not only become experts in trading technology and its interaction with the market, but they also play a crucial role in the evolution of market micro structure and the driving ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$150 - $200/hr
Quantitative Traders not only become experts in trading technology and its interaction with the market, but they also play a crucial role in the evolution of market micro structure and the driving ...
$150 - $200/hr
Quantitative Traders not only become experts in trading technology and its interaction with the market, but they also play a crucial role in the evolution of market micro structure and the driving ...
$150 - $200/hr
Quantitative Traders not only become experts in trading technology and its interaction with the market, but they also play a crucial role in the evolution of market micro structure and the driving ...
$150K - $200K/yr
Quantitative Traders not only become experts in trading technology and its interaction with the market, but they also play a crucial role in the evolution of market micro structure and the driving ...
$150K - $200K/yr
Quantitative Traders not only become experts in trading technology and its interaction with the market, but they also play a crucial role in the evolution of market micro structure and the driving ...
New York, NY · On-site
You'll be paired with experienced quantitative traders who will teach you how to identify market signals, analyze and execute strategies, construct quantitative models, conduct statistical analysis ...
New York, NY · On-site
You'll be paired with experienced quantitative traders who will teach you how to identify market signals, analyze and execute strategies, construct quantitative models, conduct statistical analysis ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$100 - $150/hr
Quantitative Trader Full Time Chicago, IL, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 1009 Salary Range: $100,000.00 To $150,000.00 Annually SCALP Trade is looking for recent graduates to join our rapidly growing ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$100 - $150/hr
Quantitative Trader Full Time Chicago, IL, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 1009 Salary Range: $100,000.00 To $150,000.00 Annually SCALP Trade is looking for recent graduates to join our rapidly growing ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$150K - $225K/yr
Overview The ETF trading group at GTS is seeking applications to join our Quantitative Trader program. The ultimate goal of the program is to turn you into a trader capable of designing, building and ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$150K - $225K/yr
Overview The ETF trading group at GTS is seeking applications to join our Quantitative Trader program. The ultimate goal of the program is to turn you into a trader capable of designing, building and ...
Manhattan, NY · Hybrid
$150K - $225K/yr
The ETF trading group at GTS is seeking applications to join our Quantitative Trader program. The ultimate goal of the program is to turn you into a trader capable of designing, building and managing ...
Manhattan, NY · Hybrid
$150K - $225K/yr
The ETF trading group at GTS is seeking applications to join our Quantitative Trader program. The ultimate goal of the program is to turn you into a trader capable of designing, building and managing ...
New York, NY · On-site
You'll be paired with experienced quantitative traders who will teach you how to identify market signals, analyze and execute strategies, construct quantitative models, conduct statistical analysis ...
New York, NY · On-site
You'll be paired with experienced quantitative traders who will teach you how to identify market signals, analyze and execute strategies, construct quantitative models, conduct statistical analysis ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$150K - $200K/yr
Quantitative Traders not only become experts in trading technology and its interaction with the market, but they also play a crucial role in the evolution of market micro structure and the driving ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$150K - $200K/yr
Quantitative Traders not only become experts in trading technology and its interaction with the market, but they also play a crucial role in the evolution of market micro structure and the driving ...
Manhattan, NY · Hybrid
$150K - $225K/yr
Overview The ETF trading group at GTS is seeking applications to join our Quantitative Trader program. The ultimate goal of the program is to turn you into a trader capable of designing, building and ...
Manhattan, NY · Hybrid
$150K - $225K/yr
Overview The ETF trading group at GTS is seeking applications to join our Quantitative Trader program. The ultimate goal of the program is to turn you into a trader capable of designing, building and ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$150 - $250/hr
At Jane Street, quantitative traders identify market signals, analyze and execute strategies, construct quantitative models, conduct statistical analyses, build algorithmic trading systems, manage ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$150 - $250/hr
At Jane Street, quantitative traders identify market signals, analyze and execute strategies, construct quantitative models, conduct statistical analyses, build algorithmic trading systems, manage ...
Position Summary Hex Trust is currently hiring for a Quantitative Trader who specializes proprietary trading strategies and trading infrastructure. This role requires a professional who can navigate ...
Position Summary Hex Trust is currently hiring for a Quantitative Trader who specializes proprietary trading strategies and trading infrastructure. This role requires a professional who can navigate ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$180 - $230/hr
Trading // New York / London / Hong Kong As a Quantitative Trader, you will leverage advanced mathematical models and our ultra-low latency infrastructure to execute trades across global markets. You ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$180 - $230/hr
Trading // New York / London / Hong Kong As a Quantitative Trader, you will leverage advanced mathematical models and our ultra-low latency infrastructure to execute trades across global markets. You ...
New York, NY · On-site
About the Position At Jane Street, quantitative traders identify market signals, analyze and execute strategies, construct quantitative models, conduct statistical analyses, build algorithmic trading ...
New York, NY · On-site
About the Position At Jane Street, quantitative traders identify market signals, analyze and execute strategies, construct quantitative models, conduct statistical analyses, build algorithmic trading ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
As a Quant Trader, you will be part of highly motivated team facing the daily challenge of managing the execution and risk of complex trading portfolios. In this role you will work closely with IMC ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
As a Quant Trader, you will be part of highly motivated team facing the daily challenge of managing the execution and risk of complex trading portfolios. In this role you will work closely with IMC ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
All Options is looking for a Quantitative Trader to join our Trading team in our Austin, TX office. In this role you will take ownership of strategies and PnL targets, contribute meaningfully to the ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
All Options is looking for a Quantitative Trader to join our Trading team in our Austin, TX office. In this role you will take ownership of strategies and PnL targets, contribute meaningfully to the ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$100K - $150K/yr
As a quantitative trader at SCALP, your career here will begin with a 6 to 8-week training program where you will learn all of the fundamentals of options theory in the classroom while getting live ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$100K - $150K/yr
As a quantitative trader at SCALP, your career here will begin with a 6 to 8-week training program where you will learn all of the fundamentals of options theory in the classroom while getting live ...
At Belvedere Trading, Quantitative Traders are some of the industry's most quantitative problem solvers.We created this unique role to foster collaboration across our proprietary technology and ...
At Belvedere Trading, Quantitative Traders are some of the industry's most quantitative problem solvers.We created this unique role to foster collaboration across our proprietary technology and ...
Austin, TX · On-site
All Options is looking for a Quantitative Trader to join our Trading team in our Austin, TX office. In this role you will take ownership of strategies and PnL targets, contribute meaningfully to the ...
Austin, TX · On-site
All Options is looking for a Quantitative Trader to join our Trading team in our Austin, TX office. In this role you will take ownership of strategies and PnL targets, contribute meaningfully to the ...
$120 - $180/hr
As a Quant Trader, you will be part of highly motivated team facing the daily challenge of managing the execution and risk of complex trading portfolios. In this role you will work closely with IMC ...
$120 - $180/hr
As a Quant Trader, you will be part of highly motivated team facing the daily challenge of managing the execution and risk of complex trading portfolios. In this role you will work closely with IMC ...
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A Quantitative Trader is a finance professional who uses mathematical models, statistical analysis, and algorithmic strategies to identify and execute trading opportunities. They work with large datasets to develop automated trading strategies that capitalize on market inefficiencies. Quantitative Traders often collaborate with developers and researchers to optimize their models and reduce risk. Positions are typically found at hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, and investment banks. Strong programming, analytical, and risk management skills are essential for success in this role.
To thrive as a Quantitative Trader, you need strong mathematical, analytical, and programming skills, typically supported by a degree in mathematics, finance, engineering, or computer science. Expertise with statistical software, programming languages such as Python or C++, and familiarity with automated trading systems or financial modeling tools is highly valuable. Exceptional problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and quick decision-making are crucial soft skills in this fast-paced role. These competencies enable traders to develop data-driven strategies, manage risk effectively, and adapt rapidly to market changes for consistent profitability.
Quantitative Traders often encounter rapidly changing market conditions that require swift analytical decisions and the ability to adjust strategies on short notice. They work with large sets of financial data, which demands both technical expertise to interpret trends and creativity to develop effective trading algorithms. Collaboration with developers, researchers, and other traders is frequent to refine models and address technological or strategic challenges. Adapting to evolving regulatory requirements and managing risk exposure are also key parts of the role. Successfully navigating these challenges is essential for maximizing trading performance and maintaining a competitive edge.
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Virtu is a leading financial firm that leverages cutting edge technology to deliver liquidity to the global markets and innovative, transparent trading solutions to our clients. As a market maker, Virtu provides deep liquidity that helps to create more efficient markets around the world. Our market structure expertise, broad diversification, and execution technology enables us to provide competitive bids and offers in over 19,000 securities, at over 235 venues, in 36 countries worldwide
THE ROLEOur Quantitative Traders are responsible for the design, operation, and improvement of high-performance algorithmic trading strategies deployed on electronic trading venues around the world. During an intensive period of mentorship and training in trade floor operations, Quantitative Traders learn the intricacies of each step of the trade flow process, eventually integrating into strategy deployment and operation.
This team also has the opportunity to work closely with software engineers to enhance and further develop the firm's trading strategies. Quantitative Traders not only become experts in trading technology and its interaction with the market, but they also play a crucial role in the evolution of market micro structure and the driving forces behind liquidity. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to kick start a career in the financial technology space.
THE CANDIDATEAfter applicants pass an initial resume screening, an online test will be sent via email. This test is from a service called Hackerrank so please be on the lookout. After passing the OA, we will contact you to arrange a phone screen. We looking forward to meeting you!
Salary Range: $150,000 - $200,000 (salary range is exclusive of bonuses, benefits or other categories of compensation. See our careers page for more information)
Virtu Financial is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming you for who you are and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
