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HWTS Global

HFT Quant Trader

HWTS Global, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Director | Quantitative Recruitment Expert | Connecting Hedge Funds & Prop Trading Firms with High-Calibre Quant Talent | Speed to Market & Quality…

HFT Quant Traders – London | Amsterdam | Singapore | New York | Chicago Our client are expanding their global presence and seeking exceptional HFT Quant Traders to join a growing proprietary trading firm operating across Equities, Crypto, Fixed Income, and Futures.

You’ll work alongside world‑class researchers and engineers to design, develop, and deploy high‑frequency, machine learning‑driven strategies in some of the most competitive markets globally.

Key Responsibilities

Research, design, and implement HFT strategies across global markets

Develop alpha models and execution logic using advanced ML frameworks

Optimize latency, infrastructure, and trading performance end‑to‑end

Manage risk and capital allocation autonomously within firm parameters

Collaborate with global teams to refine data pipelines and signal generation

Requirements

Proven success running or contributing to profitable HFT or ultra‑low‑latency strategies

Strong knowledge of market microstructure in one or more asset classes

Proficiency in Python and/or C++ for research and production

Solid understanding of Machine Learning (Deep Learning, RL, or statistical models)

Minimum Master’s degree in a quantitative field (PhD preferred)

Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment

Locations London | Amsterdam | Singapore | New York

Compensation Highly competitive, performance‑linked

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Finance

Industries Financial Services, Investment Management, and Capital Markets

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