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KenkoTech Futures

AI Scientist

Mundelein, IL · On-site

PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics or a related quantitative discipline * Outstanding research background in modern ...

NinjaTrader

Client Services Representative

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54K/yr

As an industry-leading trading platform and futures broker, we're empowering traders to take ... Strong computer skills and the ability to learn complex systems quickly * Empathy and the ability ...

Geneva Trading

Equity Delta-One & TRF Trader

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

... TRFs) and Dividend Futures. If you possess a deep understanding of equity forward dynamics ... Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative ...

Point72

Cubist Quantitative Researcher

Chicago, IL · On-site

ABOUT CUBIST Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes, including equities, futures and ...

NinjaTrader

Sr. Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$109K - $148K/yr

As an industry-leading trading platform and futures broker, we're empowering traders to take ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field * 5+ years of experience in ...

Point72

Quantitative Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes, including equities, futures and foreign exchange.

Point72

Quantitative Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes, including equities, futures and foreign exchange.

NinjaTrader

Operational Resiliency Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

As an industry-leading trading platform and futures broker, we're empowering traders to take ... MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field - or equivalent practical ...

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Quantitative Trader - High Frequency Futures

Wolverine

Chicago, IL • On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Description
We are looking for highly skilled and experienced individuals to join a research effort focused on generating high frequency trading alphas in the futures markets. The ideal candidate has direct experience in the alpha research process and understands the workflow from idea generation to production implementation. This opportunity will provide the right candidate the chance to have a large impact on the direction and productivity of a newly formed effort within a successful proprietary trading firm. 

What You’ll Do
  • Conduct financial data analysis on large datasets to generate profitable trading alphas.
  • Define key metrics for model validation
  • Back-testing and production performance monitoring
  • Contribute to in-house data analysis packages and research framework development
  • Acquisition of new data sets and cleaning/maintenance of new and existing data sets.
  • Contribute to futures trading technology stack architecture

What We’re Looking For
  • At least 2+ years of experience generating or implementing short term trading alphas into production trading strategies
  • Knowledge of CME and related market microstructure required.
  • Advanced knowledge of modern statistical and machine learning techniques
  • Proficiency in a scripting language such as Python, R, or MATLAB.
  • Proficiency in at least one statistical package and one machine learning package in one of the above languages.
  • Demonstrated experience working with tick data.
  • Degree in a quantitative discipline such as Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, etc.
  • Experience developing software systems in an object-oriented language is a plus.

Why Join Us
Our flat organizational structure promotes teamwork across the Firm and offers easy access to senior staff. While we work exceptionally well as a team in the office, our bonds are further strengthened through company events, activities and giving back. Volleyball, soccer, hockey, 5K runs, picnic, parties, and trivia nights provide friendly competition and build better relationships. By getting out of our usual environment and doing out-of-the-ordinary things together, we foster creativity and broaden our imaginations to accomplish new challenges.
 
Benefits:
  • Highly competitive salary & bonus opportunity
  • Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling
  • 100% coverage of medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits for single coverage
  • Generous Paid Parental Leave
  • Retirement Plans: 401K and Roth 401K
  • Profit sharing plan
  • Long- and short-term disability 
Additional Perks:
  • Free breakfast and lunch from our in-house kitchen with rotating menus (including snacks!)
  • On-site gym with a subsidized membership
  • Frequent company outings
  • Opportunity to give back to organizations that help individuals in need in the Chicagoland area
Professional Development:
  • In-house education team – classes and resources are offered for continuous learning opportunities
  • Mentorship Program through your first six months of employment
The base compensation range for this role is approximately $150,000-$200,000 contingent on experience. Wolverine Trading's total compensation model includes base salary and an annual discretionary bonus.