Quant Trader - HFT
Anson McCade
Overview
In this role you will research and develop high-frequency, systematic trading strategies within a collaborative team. You will implement strategies, manage risk on your own book, and drive production readiness with developers. You’ll mentor junior researchers and scale strategies through in-house infrastructure, with opportunities to expand across global markets. This position offers strong base pay plus PnL-linked rewards and exposure to a fast-paced, global trading environment.
Pay / Benefits- PnL-based payouts
- strong base compensation
- global working opportunities
- onsite working in London/Europe
- competitive overall package
- Conduct research within a team of high-frequency quant researchers/traders
- Implement systematic strategies and manage risk on your own book
- Lead junior researchers in your pod and collaborate with developers to productionize strategies
- Maintain and enhance trading infrastructure with the in-house platform
- 3-5+ years of experience as a Quantitative Trader in options, futures, or cash equities
- Strong coding abilities in Python, C++, etc.
- Experience leading/managing a team at a fund or sellside market making team (ideal)
- leadership
- mentoring
- cross-functional collaboration
- Python
- C++
- systematic strategy development
Reference: WJ-747_31197068