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Quantitative Trader/Researcher - 2027

New York, Chicago💼 Full-time💰 $150,000–$150,000🗓 2026-09-01 → 2026-09-26

Core

Designing, implementing, and deploying high-frequency trading algorithms while exploring trading ideas through market data and microstructure analysis.

Role type

Junior quantitative trader/researcher (IC)

Builds

High-frequency trading algorithms, exchange simulators, and analytical computation libraries

Domain

Financial markets / Quantitative trading / Low-latency systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

C++, Python, Linux/Unix, object-oriented programming, market data analysis, exchange simulator development

Preferred skills

Machine learning, data analysis, market research, data modeling, Olympiad experience

Technologies

C++, Python, Linux/Unix

Responsibilities

Designing and deploying high-frequency trading algorithms; Analyzing market data and microstructure for patterns; Creating tools to analyze data for patterns; Developing and calibrating exchange simulators; Contributing to analytical computation libraries; Recruiting for the team

Seniority

Junior, 0-2 years experience

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