Job Details
Quant Researcher - Systematic Futures HFT - $750K to $1m
Hiring an experienced Quant Researcher. This individual will be instrumental in developing and refining high-frequency trading algorithms, bringing experience and a deep understanding of quantitative modelling, data analysis, and the intricacies of futures markets.
Core Responsibilities:
- Design and tune high-frequency trading algorithms for futures markets, focusing on nanosecond decision tick to trade.
- Identify new signals and implement rigorous back-testing protocols to evaluate the performance of strategies under a variety of market conditions.
- Continuously test and refine algorithms in production to fine-tune strategies, ensuring they are robust against market volatility
- Work closely with technology and engineering teams to improve the trading infrastructure, focusing on low-latency data processing and execution capabilities.
Desired Expertise:
- Extensive experience in HFT, particularly within futures markets, evidenced by a track record of developing and implementing successful, innovative trading strategies.
- Exceptional programming skills in Python and C++
- Expertise in using statistical analysis and machine learning to drive high-frequency trading decisions.
- Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline such as Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science, with a Ph.D. highly preferred.