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Quantitative Developer (C++/Python)

MA CAPITAL U.S. LLC · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain low-latency trading execution systems for equities, derivatives, and digital assets.
  • Build and integrate market data handlers, order routing components, and real-time risk controls within the trading platform.
  • Implement tools for simulation, backtesting, and live performance monitoring to support ongoing system enhancements.

Required Qualifications

  • Programming: Proficient in C++, and Python, with an emphasis on performance optimization.
  • Industry Exposure: 3+ years of solid understanding of market microstructure, order types, and execution venues.
  • Academic & Analytical Experience: Expertise in mathematics, statistics, or computer science, with strong numerical programming abilities (e.g., numpy, scipy).
  • Quantitative Techniques: Expertise in statistical modeling, signal processing, or machine learning for trading systems is a plus.

Why Join Us?

  • Professional Development: Hands-on experience in a startup environment where you’re empowered to innovate and shape the future of trading technology.
  • Startup Environment: Agile and entrepreneurial setup, allowing for flexibility and rapid decision-making.
  • Efficient Infrastructure: Proprietary platform for systematic trading with plug-and-play access to major global exchanges. Built for ultra-low latency and fast execution in HFT environments.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Includes medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan: Helping you and your family plan for a secure financial future.

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