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Proprietary Quant Trader - Equities or Futures

Large global prop trading firm

Job Description

Build Alpha. Trade Capital. Own Results.

We are seeking Proprietary Quant Traders with experience developing and trading intraday or mid-frequency US equities or CME listed Futures strategies . This role at a sizable trading firm focuses on alpha generation, portfolio construction, and live strategy trading/management.

The successful candidate will have a demonstrated experience in research, deployment, and scaling profitable quantitative trading strategies while operating in a disciplined risk management framework.

Key Responsibilities

✔ Research and develop systematic alpha signals and trading strategie

✔ Design, backtest, and deploy quantitative models across US equitie

✔ Manage live trading strategies and monitor performance

✔ Optimize portfolio construction, risk allocation, and execution

✔ Analyze transaction costs, liquidity, and market microstructure

✔ Collaborate with technology and data teams to improve research and trading infrastructure

Ideal Candidate

  • Proven experience tradin g systematic US equities or CME listed Futures strategies
  • Demonstrated track record of generating strong risk-adjusted returns
  • Hands-on, strong quantitative, statistical, and analytical skills
  • Deep understanding of portfolio construction and risk management
  • Experience taking strategies from idea generation through production deployment
  • Ability to operate independently and drive research initiatives

Technical Skills/Requirements

  • Python or similar
  • Quantitative research and backtesting frameworks

Data analysis and statistical mode ling

Preferred

  • Machine learning techniques
  • Alternative data research

What You'll Get

  • Access to institutional-grade data, technology, and execution infrastructure
  • Significant autonomy to develop and trade your own ideas
  • VERY competitive compensation, high payout (quarterly), NO non-compete, 100% Remote

Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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