NewPosted December 6, 2021
Algo Developer
Hudson River TradingCategory:Quantitative Development
- Seniority
- Medior
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Salary (per year)
- $200k–$300k
- Bonus
- Yes
Requirements
- Brilliant analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to work creatively and independently on long-term technical problems
- You are capable of working independently as well as part of a team
- You can analyze and fix problems quickly
- You learn quickly and apply new skills effectively
About the role
Algo Developers are responsible for building and maintaining the models that drive our trading. A typical day involves applying rigorous statistical analysis to vast quantities of market and financial data to produce predictive trading models. You will run models live on our high-performance trading infrastructure, and analyze their daily performance to maintain ongoing profitability. Working in close collaboration with fellow algo developers and core developers, you will research, develop, and test novel order execution and model training methods to increase trading efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Building and maintaining the models that drive our trading
- Applying rigorous statistical analysis to vast quantities of market and financial data to produce predictive trading models
- Running models live on our high-performance trading infrastructure
- Analyzing models' daily performance to maintain ongoing profitability
- Working in close collaboration with fellow algo developers and core developers
- Researching, developing, and testing novel order execution and model training methods to increase trading efficiency
What you'll get
- $200k–$300k base salary
- discretionary performance-based bonuses
- a competitive benefits package
Skills
C++ · Statistical analysis · Problem solving