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Quantitative Researcher (HFT/MFT)

$200k

Fionics

Quantitative Researcher - Chicago / Remote

Seeking exceptional researchers. Immediate openings at Tier-1's, Tier-1 Spinouts and High-Growth props.

What you'll do:

  • Research and develop alpha-generating signals
  • Build statistical models and ML frameworks
  • Collaborate with PMs and traders on strategy implementation

Requirements:

  • 3+ years quant research experience
  • PhD/Masters in quantitative field preferred
  • Python/R expertise with proven research track record

Our network:

  • Pay: $200K-$2M+ based on experience
  • Locations: Chicago, Remote
  • Firms: Elite systematic managers and multi-billion funds
  • Strategies: HFT/MFT across Equities, Fixed Income, FX, Commodities, Crypto, Options

From pure research roles to trader-researcher hybrids.

Ready to explore? Apply now for confidential discussions.

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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