A systematic, proprietary trading firm based in Chicago, IL is seeking a Quantitative Research Engineer to join their team. This is a small operation with extensive room for growth within the firm, as they are looking for an engineer who wants to settle down and grow with the team. Their focus is options market-making. They can offer high upside, autonomy, exciting work, excellent culture, and the opportunity to wear multiple hats in a well-rounded position.
The role will consist of full-stack quantitative development utilizing Python, C , SQL, etc. This person will spend the majority of their time on development in addition to contributing to alpha research with the team.
Desired Skills and Experience
- 2+ years full-stack development at a proprietary trading firm
- Mastery of Python, exposure to C , front-end development
- Exposure to and interest in quantitative research/analysis
- STEM degree: computer science, mathematics, statistics, physics