Junior Quant Trader

2 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Selby Jennings Full time

A proprietary trading firm headquartered in Chicago is looking to bring on a Junior Quant Trader to help round out their experienced automated trading team. Over the last 10+ years, they have built out a platform covering equites, commodities, and fixed income derivatives. They have the technology and infrastructure to cover everything from ultra low latency down to intraday. This position would offer the opportunity to learn from some of the best traders in the industry while also giving you the autonomy to explore new ideas.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with other traders + researchers to create new strategies that add orthogonal value across the trading platform
  • Run and maintain existing strategies while constantly looking to find new ways to improve them
  • Help develop new trading tools with the development team
  • Take ownership of progressing projects and eventually taking ownership of new initiatives


Qualifications:

  • 1+ year in the systematic trading space
  • Background in taking risk is ideal
  • Highly proficient in Python (ideally an understanding of C++ and/or ML frameworks)
  • B.S./M.S. from a top 30 STEM program

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