CareerPlan

Graduate Quantitative Trader

Austin, TX, USFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-09
No visa sponsorship

Core

Graduate Quantitative Trader specializing in options pricing, trading, and risk management within a fast-paced market-making environment.

Role type

Junior IC quantitative trader (options)

Builds

Options pricing models and trading strategies for listed financial instruments

Domain

Financial services / Derivatives trading

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Options theory, volatility pricing, Python programming, numerical analysis, risk management, market research, system settings optimization

Preferred skills

Quantitative finance background, entrepreneurial mindset, innovation in trading strategies

Technologies

Python

Responsibilities

Price and trade options on listed financial instruments, manage and optimize daily trading positions, monitor markets to identify profitable opportunities, collaborate with teams to adjust pricing variables and system settings, contribute to building and maintaining the codebase

Seniority

Junior, graduate-level IC