Position Title

Quantitative Researcher

Location

New York City

Position Summary

Flow Traders is looking for an experienced Quantitative Researcher (Execution & Programming) to join our Trading team in New York. This is a unique opportunity to join a leading proprietary trading firm with an entrepreneurial and innovative culture at the heart of its business. We value quick-witted, creative minds and challenge them to make full use of their capacities. 

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or other STEM field (Computer Science strongly preferred)
• 0 to 2 years of full-time experience
• Proficiency in crafting clean, maintainable code adhering to industry standards and best practices
• Experience with financial markets a plus
• Highly proficient in Python, SQL
• Experience with machine learning algorithms
• Exposure to Spark, Hive, Cloud Computing or Distributed Data a plus
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to easily manipulate large datasets
• Strong understanding of the fundamentals of probability and statistics
• Logical, independent thinker who proactively seeks creative solutions to complex problems
• Structured communicator with ability to translate ideas and theories into action
• An outgoing, ambitious, and intellectually curious mentality
• Ability to take ownership and deliver under pressure
• Possesses an interest in trading and quantitative research
• Ability to discuss complex, quantitative ideas with colleagues who do not possess a technical background

How to Apply:

Please apply on the Flow Traders website using this link: https://www.flowtraders.com/careers/job-description/6823893

Position Title:

Senior Quantitative Developer

Location:

New York, NY

Position Summary:

Senior Quantitative Developer @ TD Securities (USA) LLC (New York, NY) F/T – Provide models, analytics and quantitative support to the rates, credit, and commodities business units. Design and implement new models, affiliated analytics and support required to enable trading and associated revenue generation in new product areas. Adapt existing models in response to market evolution and changes. Work with various trading desks to provide ad-hoc analysis and tools required for managing trading, risk management or market analysis activities. Provide required modeling or analytical work to support one-off transactions. Partner with other areas in TDS including technology, risk management, treasury, finance, and compliance to deploy new or enhanced models to production. Telecommuting may be permitted within commuting distance pursuant to company policies. Rate of pay: $150,000 - $200,000/yr.

Required Qualifications:

Position requires a Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Financial Engineering, Business, or related field, and one (1) year of experience in the job offered, as Quantitative Analyst, or related position in the financial industry. Alternatively, employer will accept a Master’s degree and completion of an internship (approx. 10-12 weeks) or equivalent experience. Full term of experience must include each of the following: Financial products including interest rate swaps, swaptions, caps and floors, bonds, callable/puttable bonds, IR futures, bond futures, bond options, and bond futures options; Utilizing advanced statistics and calculus to study the fixed income volatilities and interest rate moves, and comparative pricing of bonds; Software and programming skills including C/C++ or Java, and Python; Bonds and credits; and, Software version control including SVN or Git. Employer will accept any suitable combination of education, training, or experience.

How to Apply:

Email resume to TDNYC.TDSUSHRServices@tdsecurities.com. Ref: TD-8076282

Research Analyst; Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC (New York, NY). Work From Home 3X per week. Build research & quant trading software to conduct quantitative alpha research. Build and implement quantitative equity investment models. Build visualization tools and monitors for market/trade/position/risk. Must have at least a master’s degree or its equivalent in Financial Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics or a related STEM field and at least two years of experience as a Quantitative Researcher at a financial services institution. Must have 2 years experience with: developing, researching, and implementing quantitative models for equities on behalf of a financial service institution; programming/utilizing R, SQL, and Python; performing statistical analysis of historical data gathered from financial markets to build quantitative models; conducting alpha research using alternative datasets; conducting independent research utilizing large data sets; and at least 2 years of experience with systematic trading research. Salary range= $170k - $300k per year. Resume to svcRecruiting@Point72.com & reference Job Code B042025Q.

Research Analyst; Point72 Asset Management, L.P. (New York, NY). Deconstruct & examine published accounting statements for subject companies in tech sector. Prepare & maintain forecasts of company's operations & future accounting statements thru financial models. Must have bachelor’s or its equivalent in Quant Finance, Financial Engineering, Computer Science, Operations Research, Math, or other related quant discipline & at least 1 year experience as a FinancialAnalyst or in a related role. Must have 1 year experience with: performing analysis of historical data gathered from financial markets to build financial models & projections; valuing equity securities & making investment decisions; & analyzing accounting & financial statements & other financial filings. Salary range= $150k - $200k/yr. Resume to svcRecruiting@Point72.com & reference Job Code Z052025Y.

Research Analyst; Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC (New York, NY). Work From Home 2X/week. Build research & quant trading Software to conduct quant alpha research. Build & implement quant macro investment models. Build visualization tools & monitors for market/trade/position/risk. Must have at least bachelor's or its equivalent in Finance, Econ, Math, Stats, Data Science, Computer Science or related STEM field & at least 3 years of experience as Quant Researcher at hedge fund or proprietary trading firm. Must have 3 years experience with developing, researching, & implementing quant models for trading at hedge fund or proprietary trading firm; advanced programming in Python & SQL; managing all aspects of research process, including idea generation, data analysis, hypothesis development & testing, alpha discovery, trading strategy generation, back testing & portfolio analysis. Must have 1 year experience: designing & implementing Docker based architectures for data processing pipelines & trading applications; utilizing Task Scheduler, such as Active Batch to manage & automate execution of trading apps; developing & maintaining CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment of trading apps using tools like JetBrains TeamCity; & demonstrable experience using stat analysis, including Bayesian techniques & dynamic factor models to build quant models. Salary range= $150k - $300k/yr. Resume to svcRecruiting@Point72.com & reference Job Code Z052025K.

Position Title:

Senior Quantitative Trader

Location:

New York, NY

Position Summary:

Senior Quantitative Trader (NY, NY) for Tower Research Capital LLC to develop complex & nimble code used to grow our business & increase the efficiency of the global financial markets. Telecommuting permitted up to 2 days per week. Salary: $150,000 to $200,000 per year.

Required Qualifications:

Requires Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field of study, & 1 year of experience as Quantitative Trader, Researcher or Strategist involving Algorithmic Trading & Quantitative Finance. Experience specified must include 1 year of experience with each of the following: back-testing, simulation, & statistical techniques including auto-regression, auto-correlation & Principal Component Analysis; data-mining & data analysis, including dealing with a large amount of data & tick data; Computational math, statistical learning, inference & optimization; Python & C++; & machine learning utilizing mathematical principle.

How to Apply:

To apply send resume to Tower HR at us-ta@tower-research.com & indicate job # 8647705.