Quantitative Researcher with Options Trading Experience - Remote

Overview

We are seeking a talented and self-motivated Quantitative Researcher with Options Trading experience to join the options trading team. You will work in a collaborative team with the potential to deliver significant contributions through data-driven insights and by providing high-quality research tools enabling reproducible and well-tested research to take place across the firm.

In Short

• 100% Remote position
• Design and develop Python data science tools
• Conduct alpha research and identify trading opportunities
• Monitor models in production
• Collaborate in a team-focused environment
• Utilize software engineering best practices
• Engage in continuous integration and test-driven development
• Prioritize tasks effectively
• Communicate with stakeholders across geographical locations
• Focus on options pricing and volatility modelling

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related quantitative field
• 2+ years of relevant work experience
• Experience in options trading and quantitative research
• Strong programming skills in Python
• Familiarity with C++ is a plus
• Understanding of probability and statistics
• Experience with machine learning for time-series data
• Experience with distributed computing
• Prior experience developing on a Linux stack
• Outstanding communication skills

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance policy
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employee assistance program