Algo Capital Group
Quantitative Developer - Options - Market Making
Algo Capital Group, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Quantitative Developer - Options - Market MakingOverview Location: Chicago, IL. A market-leading Prop firm is seeking a Quantitative Developer to join the globally experienced Options Market Making Trading Desk. The team integrates innovative technology and trading strategies, using a sophisticated research platform and development environment to realise consistent trading alphas. The candidate should be highly talented and motivated to collaborate with a team that is competitive in global financial markets.
Submit your CV and any additional required information after you have read this description by clicking on the application button. Responsibilities
Assist a professional team in developing, optimizing and evolving the firm's research pipeline and strategy development. Identify prospects for further optimization and performance enhancements through research to improve trading results. Build greenfield projects and write software code for new strategies. Build components and infrastructure to maintain trading strategies and conduct testing and debugging as part of the development process. Work with traders and developers to provide realistic project timelines, estimates and ensure team accountability. Provide high-level technical and investment analytics support to the trading desk. Stay up-to-date on industry developments and trends to maintain the firm’s competitive edge. Requirements
Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree with more than 5 years of experience in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics or a related field. Experience coding in C++ and Python. Experience working with Options is strongly preferred. Strong organizational and software architecture skills with a proven ability to optimize and profile strategies. Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects simultaneously. This is an excellent opportunity with a high-performing trading team, with a rewarding package and strong career progression. For a confidential conversation, please apply now. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Analyst, Finance, and Engineering Industries
Financial Services, Engineering Services, and Capital Markets
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Submit your CV and any additional required information after you have read this description by clicking on the application button. Responsibilities
Assist a professional team in developing, optimizing and evolving the firm's research pipeline and strategy development. Identify prospects for further optimization and performance enhancements through research to improve trading results. Build greenfield projects and write software code for new strategies. Build components and infrastructure to maintain trading strategies and conduct testing and debugging as part of the development process. Work with traders and developers to provide realistic project timelines, estimates and ensure team accountability. Provide high-level technical and investment analytics support to the trading desk. Stay up-to-date on industry developments and trends to maintain the firm’s competitive edge. Requirements
Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree with more than 5 years of experience in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics or a related field. Experience coding in C++ and Python. Experience working with Options is strongly preferred. Strong organizational and software architecture skills with a proven ability to optimize and profile strategies. Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects simultaneously. This is an excellent opportunity with a high-performing trading team, with a rewarding package and strong career progression. For a confidential conversation, please apply now. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Analyst, Finance, and Engineering Industries
Financial Services, Engineering Services, and Capital Markets
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