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Hudson River Trading · 13 hours ago

Algorithm Developer (Quant Researcher) – 2026 Grads

Hudson River Trading is a company that applies a scientific approach to trading financial products. They are seeking an Algorithm Developer who will be responsible for building and maintaining predictive trading models through rigorous statistical analysis of market data.

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Responsibilities

Building and maintaining the models that drive trading
Applying rigorous statistical analysis to vast quantities of market and financial data to produce predictive trading models
Researching, developing, and testing novel order execution and model training methods to increase trading efficiency
Running models live on high-performance trading infrastructure and analyzing daily performance to maintain ongoing profitability

Qualification

PythonC++Statistical analysisMachine learningNumerical programmingAnalytical skillsProblem-solvingCreativity

Required

You are a full-time undergraduate or masters student in a quantitative discipline (math, physics, computer science, statistics, or a related program) who is eligible for full-time roles in 2026
Experience programming in Python and/or C++
Experience with statistical analysis, numerical programming, or machine learning in Python, Pandas/Numpy, R, and/or MATLAB
A passion for applying quantitative models and technology toward solving real-world problems
Brilliant analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work creatively and independently on long-term technical problems

Benefits

Discretionary performance-based bonuses
Competitive benefits package

Company

Hudson River Trading

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Hudson River Trading opertes as a multi-asset class quantitative trading firm.

H1B Sponsorship

Hudson River Trading has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (27)
2024 (23)
2023 (30)
2022 (19)
2021 (13)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Brad Olson
Chief Financial Officer
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Anthony Diveglia
Employee Relations Partner
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