Job Description

Quantitative Researcher – Algorithmic Trading
Location: Chicago, IL (On-site | Hybrid possible after ramp-up)
Pay: $155,000–$190,000 + Performance Bonus


MUST HAVES


  • 2+ years of full-time experience in quantitative research, trading, or high-performance technology




  • Strong Python skills (clean, object-oriented code); C++ is a plus




  • Experience in at least one key area:

    Options/volatility modeling

    Statistical analysis on large datasets

    Algorithm optimization in latency-sensitive or high-throughput systems



  • Hands-on experience with databases such as MySQL for research/back-testing




  • Degree in a quantitative field (Math, Physics, Engineering, CS,




  • Ability to work on-site in Chicago (no fully remote option)


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