Algo Rates Quant recruitment
The position involves close interaction with the traders in identifying new markets and strategies most suitable for algo trading; designing and implementing new algorithms, and optimizing their performance. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a scientific field. Experience in algorithmic trading is not necessary, but definitely a plus. Candidate should be strong in C/C++ and be comfortable working with templates. Problem solving skill in diverse areas is very important as this job involves working on every aspect of algo trading, from inception to implementation to monitoring real-world performance.
Requirements
- Education - PhD in a scientific field, preferably physics, or mathematics.
- Experience - 3 years of experience.
Skills
- Strong C/C++ and scripting language skills is a must.
- Statistics and data analysis skills is a plus.
- Should enjoy problem solving in diverse areas, which may involve statistical estimation, designing fast algorithms, or optimizing Linux kernel
For further information please contact John Meadowcroft on 020 7780 6700. Alternatively forward your CV to John.Meadwcroft@AnsonMcCade.com