Senior Quantitative Researcher/Strategy Developer

Senior Quantitative Researcher/Strategy Developer

Sunrise Futures is looking to hire a highly talented Senior Quantitative Researcher/Strategy Developer to join our team.

The Role:

• Working collaboratively with the technology and business teams to develop an understanding of complex financial markets, products, and strategies
• Analyzing financial market data to identify patterns and potential opportunities
• Developing forecasts and building predictive and profitable trading models
• Exploring and working with industry-leading software and research tools
• Working alongside industry experts in the fields of technology and quantitative finance
• Leading/mentoring junior team members
• Working on challenging and dynamic problems in a team atmosphere
• Taking ownership of and leading projects from start to finish

The Requirements:

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science)
• Mathematical problem solving and analytical skills
• Data-driven research experience
• Programming skills and an understanding of basic programming concepts
• Dependable and responsible team players
• Self-motivated and "outside of the box" thinkers
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be willing to take ownership

The Company:

At Sunrise Futures, we bring science to trading. We have built a perfect combination of an algorithmic trading engine, a scientific research laboratory, and a technology venture. We harness the combined power of our industry-leading research platform, cutting-edge technology, and highly talented team to produce algorithmic trading strategies in markets all around the globe. By putting a tremendous emphasis on scientific trading, we have had a growing profit stream ever since our inception.

Sunrise Futures is a mix of computer scientists, physicists, engineers, and mathematicians – but in a nutshell – we are all problem solvers. At Sunrise we strive to maintain a highly collaborative and productive environment. By selecting only individuals who we truly believe are a good match for the firm and vice versa, we have built an exceptional team and workplace where everyone can thrive, learn and excel to their maximum potential.

The Benefits:

• Paid time off and sick leave
• Fully covered medical and dental insurance premiums
• Generous 401(k) match
• Daily catered lunches plus fully stocked kitchens with snacks
• Free gym membership
• Flexible spending accounts
• RTA commuter plan
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability coverage
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Frequent company events, happy hours, and more!