Senior Quantitative Equity Trader at BHFT — New York, NY

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.

Responsibilities

• Develop and evaluate systematic equity trading opportunities.
• Collaborate with research and technology teams on strategy deployment.
• Identify new sources of alpha across US equities.
• Drive improvements in execution and portfolio construction.
• Participate in the design of trading infrastructure and analytics.

Requirements

• 5+ years trading US equities.
• Experience running or contributing to profitable systematic strategies.
• Understanding of alpha generation, risk management and portfolio construction.
• Experience with intraday and/or medium-frequency strategies.
• Strong understanding of market microstructure.

Preferred experience

• Stat arb
• Factor models
• ETF arbitrage
• Event-driven trading
• Market making
• Execution alpha
• Short-term prediction models

What we offer:

• Experience a modern international technology company without the burden of bureaucracy.
• Collaborate with industry-leading professionals, including former employees of Tower, DRW, Broadridge, Credit Suisse, and more.
• Enjoy excellent opportunities for professional growth and self-realization.
• Work remotely from anywhere in the world with a flexible schedule.
• Receive compensation for health insurance, sports activities, and non-professional training.