The Tucson, AZ 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 year-round Mountain Standard Time coverage through changing national market schedules.
Compensation and Benefits
Base salary: $225,000–$325,000 USD, based on experience
Work arrangement: Fully remote; applicants must be based in the Tucson, 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 Tucson, 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 coverage through changing national market schedules. Success requires reproducible work, prompt escalation, and clear ownership through review and production use.
Tucson Operating Focus
The Tucson opening emphasizes consistent clock controls, well-timed handoffs, and reliable post-session review. Because Arizona keeps the same local clock all year, meeting and market relationships shift when other regions change time. The opening maintains tested schedules for data arrival, event review, and escalation coverage. Each clock transition is treated as an operating change with an owner, checklist, and confirmation after the first market 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 coverage through changing national market schedules.
First Review Cycle
The Tucson, AZ opening begins with an end-to-end review of live equity exposure, execution quality, escalation, and post-trade review during year-round Mountain Standard Time coverage through changing national market schedules. The review will keep research observations separate from live production decisions. The review joins two pieces of work: Define escalation and controlled-shutdown procedures; and Work with research on production experiments and post-trade review. The Tucson opening emphasizes consistent clock controls, well-timed handoffs, and reliable post-session review. You will document where the results agree, where they differ, and what needs another test. The closing summary must show whether the evidence supports a change or only further study. It must let another specialist evaluate live strategy supervision, exposure limits, execution review, incident response, and controlled production experiments without private context.
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 coverage through changing national market schedules.
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 Tucson, 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 Tucson, 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.