Quantitative Strategy Trading Developer and Analyst

4 hours ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States NinjaTrader Full time
Job Overview

NinjaTrader is seeking a highly skilled quantitative strategy trading developer and analyst to join our team. As a key member of our research and development team, you will be responsible for developing, testing, and refining trading strategies, and delivering statistical market insights to our livestream audiences.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the futures markets, experience in quantitative and statistical analysis, and the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively to any audience.

We encourage CMT, CFA, and other industry designation candidates to apply for this position. Financial support for completing these programs is available.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and test algorithmic trading strategies for the futures markets
  • Conduct in-depth quantitative research to identify trading opportunities and measure associated risks, using statistical and benchmarking modeling techniques
  • Provide your research, insights, and commentary as rich content for our livestream team, by turning complex quantitative concepts into understandable and actionable information for our audience
  • Master the NinjaScript programming language for creating trading strategies, technical indicators, and historical statistical studies
  • Stay abreast of market trends, developments in quantitative analysis, and new technologies that can enhance and streamline your work
Requirements
  • In-depth knowledge of financial markets (futures experience a plus), including technical analysis, statistics, and computer science
  • A passion for developing trading strategies and quantitative analysis, including statistical modeling, and data analysis
  • Proven experience with C# Programming Language
  • Strong programming skills with strong skills in troubleshooting and in-code documentation
  • A very high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work, especially in coding, testing, and verifying the analysis results
What We Offer
  • Hybrid Schedule with Extra Remote Flexibility
  • Generous PTO
  • 7 Paid Holidays Annually + 5 Conditional Holidays Annually
  • 1 Service Day Annually
  • 401k with 3.5% Company Match
  • Health, Vision, Dental Coverage
  • Life and Disability Insurance Covered 100% by NinjaTrader
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Transit and Parking
  • Gym Membership


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