Quantitative Researcher, Hedge Fund, Chicago, $200k + recruitment

The Fund is looking for a quantitative researcher to help develop and test investment and trading strategies.  The ideal candidate will have experience analyzing, modeling and managing large scale real world data in programming languages such as C++, Python, R or Matlab.  They are heavy users of Python and associated scientific computing tools.  Unlike many quantitative shops, their focus is not on applying sophisticated mathematical models to high frequency derivative trading, but rather on using a rigorous approach to detecting, describing and capturing inefficiencies that can cause securities Read more […]

May 3, 2012 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Quantitative Researcher, Hedge Fund, Chicago, $200k + recruitment

Senior C++ Automated Trading Developer, Prop Trading Firm, Amsterdam / Chicago, $200k + recruitment

Having traded the major global exchanges for the last 20+ years and never had a loss-making year they are keen to continue their success through innovative development and optimisation of their automated trading platforms and systems. The successful candidate will join a technically elite group, with over 100 experts in Networks, Unix, Windows, Hardware and Software. For this group technology is the key to trading. They believe the only decisive factor is the speed with which an order is received. This has led to an increase in global volumes and a need for extensive investments and development Read more […]

March 22, 2012 • Tags: , , , , , • Posted in: Financial • Comments Off on Senior C++ Automated Trading Developer, Prop Trading Firm, Amsterdam / Chicago, $200k + recruitment