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Quantitative Researcher — Alpha Strategies for Automated Options

$200k

Optiver

Optiver in Chicago is seeking a Quantitative Researcher to develop and refine alpha-driven strategies in automated options trading. You will work alongside top professionals and play a vital role in optimizing trading performance. Applicants should have 4-5+ years of relevant experience and a degree in a quantitative field. The role offers a competitive salary of $200,000, a global profit-sharing pool, and comprehensive health coverage. #J-18808-Ljbffr Optiver

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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