Bhft

Bhft

Senior Quantitative Equity Trader

New York, NY, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 23 days ago
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About the role

  • BHFT is a proprietary algorithmic trading firm.
  • Our trading operations cover key exchanges.
  • The firm trades across a broad range of asset classes, including equities, equity derivatives, options, commodity futures, rates futures, etc.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with research and technology teams on strategy deployment.
  • Drive improvements in execution and portfolio construction.
  • Participate in the design of trading infrastructure and analytics.
  • Collaborate with industry-leading professionals, including former employees of Tower, DRW, Broadridge, Credit Suisse, and more.
  • Our team manages the full trading cycle, from software development to creating and coding strategies and algorithms.
  • The remaining part of the team supports our business operations, such as Risks, Compliance, Legal, Operations, and more.

Requirements

  • 5+ years trading US equities.
  • Experience running or contributing to profitable systematic strategies.
  • Experience with intraday and/or medium-frequency strategies.
  • Strong understanding of market microstructure.

Nice to have

  • Preferred experience

Benefits

  • Work remotely from anywhere in the world with a flexible schedule.
  • Receive compensation for health insurance, sports activities, and non-professional training.
  • Develop and evaluate systematic equity trading opportunities.

Company info

  • we value open communication, ensuring that our processes are straightforward.
  • We are building a new systematic US equities trading initiative and are looking for experienced traders with a strong understanding of alpha generation, portfolio construction, and execution.
  • Looking ahead, we are expanding into new markets and products.

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