Algo Developer

Job Description

Hudson River Trading is seeking an Algo Developer to build and maintain trading models. The Algo Developer will apply statistical analysis to financial data to produce predictive trading models. They will run models on high-performance trading infrastructure and analyze daily performance. The Algo Developer will collaborate with other developers to research, develop, and test order execution and model training methods.

Responsibilities include:

• Building and maintaining models that drive trading.
• Applying statistical analysis to market and financial data.
• Running models live on trading infrastructure.
• Analyzing model performance.
• Researching and developing novel order execution methods.

Requirements include:

• Brilliant analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work creatively and independently.
• Familiarity with the C++ programming language.
• Bachelor's degree in Math, CS, Stats, Physics, or related field.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to analyze and fix problems quickly.
• Ability to learn quickly and apply new skills effectively.

Hudson River Trading offers:

• A scientific approach to trading financial products.
• A sophisticated computing environment for research and development.
• A culture of openness and transparency.