Hudson River Trading · 12 hours ago
Quantitative Researcher (Mid-Freq)
Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking quantitative researchers to develop mid-frequency systematic trading strategies. The role involves applying statistical methods to datasets and implementing trading models, with a strong emphasis on programming and research in strategy development.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Develop mid-frequency systematic trading strategies
Apply rigorous statistical methods on a wide range of datasets
Implement trading models based on novel predictions of market behavior
Contribute to all aspects of strategy development, including alpha generation, portfolio construction/optimization and trade execution algorithms
Prototype and conduct research into various strategy components
Write code to productionalize ideas
Qualification
Required
3+ years of prior work experience in stat-arb required
Degree in a quantitative or technical discipline (e.g. statistics, computer science, physics, mathematics, economics)
Exceptional academic credentials
Demonstrated ability to conduct research using large noisy real-world datasets
Exceptional attention to detail and desire to understand issues deeply
Outstanding work ethic and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Strong numerical programming skills, including proficiency in Python for data analysis and machine learning
Preferred
Experience with C++ a plus
Benefits
Discretionary performance-based bonuses
Competitive benefits package
Company
Hudson River Trading
Hudson River Trading opertes as a multi-asset class quantitative trading firm.
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