Senior Systematic Trader — U.S. Equities — Mesa

From Mesa, AZ, the fully remote Senior Systematic Trader — U.S. Equities will own daily oversight and continued improvement of systematic U.S.-equity trading. This opening is limited to applicants based in the Mesa, AZ area and provides year-round Mountain Standard Time review of national markets and afternoon exceptions.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary: $225,000–$325,000 USD, based on experience
Work arrangement: Fully remote; applicants must be based in the Mesa, AZ area
Experience: 7+ years
Additional compensation: Performance-bonus and equity eligibility based on role and level

About the Role

The central responsibility of the Mesa, AZ opening is live strategy supervision, exposure limits, execution review, incident response, and controlled production experiments. The assigned window includes year-round Mountain Standard Time review of national markets and afternoon exceptions. Success requires reproducible work, prompt escalation, and clear ownership through review and production use.

Mesa Operating Focus

The Mesa opening emphasizes clock-aware procedures, steady remote coordination, and complete close documentation. Year-round Mountain Standard Time requires deliberate management of schedule changes elsewhere in the country. This opening confirms event calendars, automated jobs, and coverage windows after each national clock shift. Afternoon review focuses on incomplete decisions and produces a handoff that remains clear when colleagues begin earlier the next day. For this role, that means direct ownership of live equity exposure, execution quality, escalation, and post-trade review during year-round Mountain Standard Time review of national markets and afternoon exceptions.

First Review Cycle

For the first complete work cycle in Mesa, AZ, you will use year-round Mountain Standard Time review of national markets and afternoon exceptions 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: Define escalation and controlled-shutdown procedures. You will then complete this task: Work with research on production experiments and post-trade review. The Mesa opening emphasizes clock-aware procedures, steady remote coordination, and complete close documentation. An unexpected result stays open until the evidence supports a disposition. The cycle ends with a short decision record, its limit, the next check, and each unresolved question. Another specialist must be able to trace the work through 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 year-round Mountain Standard Time review of national markets and afternoon exceptions.

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 Mesa, AZ 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 Mesa, AZ 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.

Job Categories: Trading
Job Types: Full Time
Job Locations: Mesa, AZ — Remote

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