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Systematic Trading LLC
Date Posted: August 14, 2009Application Deadline: December 31, 2009
Contact Information: Ashwin.Kapur@systematictradingllc.com
Description:
We are always looking for good candidates, even in this crazy economy. While we are quite picky about only hiring highly qualified people and only hire candidates when everyone agrees that the candidate is a must hire, the single biggest constraint on our growth is the availability of really good people so we are always looking.Job Description: Full-time positions and internships are available at Systematic Trading LLC. The successful candidate will work on multiple parts of the automated proprietary trading food chain including developing or improving techniques to predict asset returns, portfolio construction techniques and and contribute towards various state-of-the-art algorithmic trading applications that help solve a variety of trading problems.
Compensation: The compensation will be based on the particular candidates qualifications but in general is excellent. There is an opportunity for very substantial incentive based compensation based on the candidate's on-the-job performance.
Systematic Trading LLC Systematic Trading LLC is a small hedge fund based in New York City engaged in automated trading in electronic markets. We collect data on all aspects of various securities and spend our time at work finding new potentially profitable pockets of predictability in various markets and developing and improving technology that will let us take take advantage of what we find in an automated fashion. All our trading decisions are based on solid quantitative research and our trades are executed in an automated fashion.
Requirements Masters and PhD level students with a strong background in machine-learning, statistics or a similar area are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to candidates who have spent a fair amount of time doing data-driven empirical research in any area and can program well enough to write code to analyze data sets as large as a few terabytes. Finance experience is not essential.
How to Apply Please send a detailed resume with education, experience, list of publications, computer skills and references to Ashwin.Kapur@systematictradingllc.com. Please provide links to any research papers and or any code that you may have written that is either open source or that you otherwise have the right to share with us.
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