Quantitative Trader - Systematic Equities, Fx & Futures - JW Michaels & : Job Details

Quantitative Trader - Systematic Equities, Fx & Futures

JW Michaels &

Job Location : New York,NY, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-09T01:12:23Z

Job Description :
Quantitative Trader - Systematic Equities, Fx & FuturesQuantitative Trader - Systematic Equities, Fx & Futures

This range is provided by JW Michaels & Co.. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$150,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr

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SVP, Global Markets & Investment Management

We are recruiting for a 5 to 10 year Quantitative Trader for a Leading Systematic/HFT Client to join their existing Quantitative & Systematic Trading team. This joins an existing team on one of the most exciting Systematic Global Trading Companies w cutting-edge AI & Systems. This hire will sit in the Prop group, focus on trading strategies & develop alpha signals and tools within US Cash Treasury & Futures markets. (NO INTERNS; NO RECENT GRADS)

As part of this team, you will design, develop & deploy your trading strategies as part of a larger team of 10. Proven expertise expertise in C++ and Python is required for this highly collaborative role which will interact regularly with the Firms technology & trading experts who will ultimately manage the implementation & production processes.

In this role you will:

  • Develop & deploy profitable systematic trading strategies in US Cash Treasury and Futures FI, FX, Equity and Commodities markets -- groupwide
  • Manage their specific trading strategy including design & research
  • Significant work with team in C++ and Python to refine strategies
  • Collaborate with the team's technology and trading experts for production implementation
  • Must have Futures & HFT Experience (Mid-Freq or Intraday ok)
  • Trading experience & track-record a MUST

Must Have Qualifications:

  • Bachelors in STEM or EE or CS with Advanced Degrees preferred (MS, MSc, MFE, PhD)
  • High-Frequency to Mid-Frequency (some overnight) trading experience & track-record
  • 5+ years active systematic trading experience w discretionary
  • Experience within a Prop Trading, Quantitative/Systematic Trading Fund or Mult-Strat Hedge Fund (Not interested in Long-only or Long-biased experience
  • Proven experience with Alpha Signal generation within the Futures or Treasury Market
  • Experience working with a Portfolio Manager w provable P&L and Sharpe (2+)
  • High proficiency in C++ and Python (not a coding job but must work w QDs)
  • Experience w Linux framework & code repository management a must
  • Strong communication skills (verbal & written) essential
  • Must be authorized to work in the USA and be full-time, in-office

Our client offers comprehensive healthcare benefits including health, dental, wellness, 401k and many, many perks.

NO INTERNS

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