A Chicago based prop trading firm with a 20+ year track record is looking to add a Quantitative Trader to a desk focused on Asian markets. The firm specializes in low latency systematic strategies across futures. (Ability to work the night shift is required)
Responsibilities:
- Executing algorithmic strategies that align with the trading desk's objective
- Monitor and adjust trading positions throughout the shift
- Collaborate with researchers and traders to optimize and enhance existing strategies
- Stay up to date with the latest tech, market trends, and events effecting the market
Qualifications:
- 1 - 3 years of experience working on high frequency trading strategies (futures is a plus)
- B.S. / M.S. in CS, Applied Mathematics, Statistics from a top 25 university
- Proficiency with Python
- Strong passion for capital markets