Senior Systematic Trader — U.S. Equities — Houston

The Houston, TX opening for a Senior Systematic Trader — U.S. Equities is fully remote and restricted to applicants in that area. Its mandate is to own daily oversight and continued improvement of systematic U.S.-equity trading while providing Central Time monitoring of cross-asset conditions and the complete U.S. trading day.

Compensation and Benefits

About the Role

In this Houston, TX role, you will be accountable for live strategy supervision, exposure limits, execution review, incident response, and controlled production experiments while supporting Central Time monitoring of cross-asset conditions and the complete U.S. trading day. The work requires direct communication, explicit limits, and records that remain useful after market conditions change.

Houston Operating Focus

The Houston opening emphasizes disciplined links between market evidence, cross-asset risk, and operating decisions. Cross-asset review becomes important when energy prices, rates, currencies, and equity risk move together. The opening must test whether those links are stable enough to affect a decision or are only a temporary reaction. Research and trading records must identify the exact evidence used without turning a market story into an unsupported conclusion. For this role, that means direct ownership of live equity exposure, execution quality, escalation, and post-trade review during Central Time monitoring of cross-asset conditions and the complete U.S. trading day.

First Review Cycle

In Houston, TX, the first formal review will assess live equity exposure, execution quality, escalation, and post-trade review under the normal controls used for Central Time monitoring of cross-asset conditions and the complete U.S. trading day. Any proposed response must remain within an approved limit. The review joins two pieces of work: Monitor strategies, exposures, limits, and execution quality; and Investigate slippage, drift, and unusual market behavior. The Houston opening emphasizes disciplined links between market evidence, cross-asset risk, and operating decisions. You will document where the results agree, where they differ, and what needs another test. The review closes only after another specialist can reproduce the key checks and identify the evidence behind the outcome for live strategy supervision, exposure limits, execution review, incident response, and controlled production experiments.

Responsibilities

• Monitor strategies, exposures, limits, and execution quality
• Investigate slippage, drift, and unusual market behavior
• Define escalation and controlled-shutdown procedures
• Work with research on production experiments and post-trade review
• Own live equity exposure, execution quality, escalation, and post-trade review during Central Time monitoring of cross-asset conditions and the complete U.S. trading day.

Required Qualifications

• Seven or more years in systematic trading or electronic markets
• Direct experience with U.S.-equity execution and market structure
• Calm, documented decision-making under live-market pressure

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supervising multiple systematic strategies in production
• Knowledge of broker controls, market incidents, and trading-system recovery
• Experience collaborating across time zones while maintaining the operating coverage assigned to the Houston, TX opening.

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

Benefits are subject to plan terms and eligibility requirements.

How to Apply

Submit a current resume through the application form for the Houston, TX opening. A short cover letter is optional. We will contact qualified applicants about the interview process and next steps.

Equal Opportunity

Anemoi provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by applicable law.