Senior Quantitative Trader — New York

Lead live systematic-trading oversight from New York. You will own risk escalation, execution review, and the operating link between researchers, engineers, and markets.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary: $240,000–$340,000 USD, based on experience
Work arrangement: New York, NY — Hybrid
Experience: 8+ years
Additional compensation: Performance-bonus and equity eligibility based on role and level

About the Role

Lead live systematic-trading oversight from New York. You will own risk escalation, execution review, and the operating link between researchers, engineers, and markets. You will work with a small team, own important decisions, and document your work so that other specialists can review it.

Responsibilities

  • Direct daily trading and exposure review
  • Own limits, escalation, and incident decisions
  • Evaluate execution and broker performance
  • Approve controlled production experiments

Required Qualifications

  • Eight or more years in systematic or electronic trading
  • Demonstrated ownership of material live-market risk
  • Strong understanding of US equities and listed derivatives

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with financial markets, market data, or institutional trading systems.
  • A record of clear written communication and careful review of high-impact work.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plan options with substantial company support
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Flexible paid time off and company holidays
  • Paid parental and caregiver leave
  • Annual learning, conference, and professional-development budget
  • Remote-work equipment and home-office support
  • Performance-bonus and equity eligibility based on role and level

How to Apply

Submit a current resume through the application form. A short cover letter is optional. We will review your experience and contact qualified candidates about the interview process and next steps.

Job Categories: Trading
Job Types: Full Time
Job Locations: New York, NY — Hybrid

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