Senior Systematic Trader — U.S. Equities — Austin

This Austin, TX-based, fully remote Senior Systematic Trader — U.S. Equities position will own daily oversight and continued improvement of systematic U.S.-equity trading. Applicants must live in the local area, which gives the team Central Time collaboration between quantitative research, engineering, and trading operations.

Compensation and Benefits

About the Role

In this Austin, TX role, you will be accountable for live strategy supervision, exposure limits, execution review, incident response, and controlled production experiments while supporting Central Time collaboration between quantitative research, engineering, and trading operations. The work requires direct communication, explicit limits, and records that remain useful after market conditions change.

Austin Operating Focus

The Austin opening emphasizes reproducible experiments, production discipline, and direct technical communication. This opening sits at the boundary between research ideas and production systems. Experiments must be reproducible, data lineage must remain visible, and a promising result does not bypass release controls. Central Time overlap supports direct work with both coasts, while written design records keep asynchronous review effective. For this role, that means direct ownership of live equity exposure, execution quality, escalation, and post-trade review during Central Time collaboration between quantitative research, engineering, and trading operations.

First Review Cycle

For the first complete work cycle in Austin, TX, you will use Central Time collaboration between quantitative research, engineering, and trading operations to test how the team measures and escalates changes in live equity exposure, execution quality, escalation, and post-trade review. You will first complete this task: Monitor strategies, exposures, limits, and execution quality. You will then complete this task: Investigate slippage, drift, and unusual market behavior. The Austin opening emphasizes reproducible experiments, production discipline, and direct technical communication. An unexpected result stays open until the evidence supports a disposition. Completion requires a repeatable evidence path, a clear response boundary, and a time for the next check. Those records must connect directly to 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 collaboration between quantitative research, engineering, and trading operations.

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 Austin, 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 Austin, 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.