This unique trading team has been around for nearly 10 years running both fully and semi systematic strategies in the Options and Futures space. With ~25 team members coming from tier one firms and top levels of academia, they are consistently looking to innovate with use of the latest technology. They are looking to grow their desk, after an exceptional year and a half, by adding an experienced (1-5 years) quantitative trader coming from the prop space. You will have the ability to sit across desks and work on a variety of strategies instead of being boxed in creatively.
Responsibilities:
- Research, develop, and implement a variety of strategies in the derivatives space
- Stay up to date on the newest technologies to continually be at the forefront of the industry
- Help to optimize existing trading strategies
- Collaborate with other researchers and senior leadership on new initiatives
The ideal candidate will have:
- 1-5 years of experience in the derivatives trading space
- B.S./M.S./PhD from a top 15 university
- Proficient in Python and/or C++
- Strong understanding of Machine Learning is a plus