Algorithm Developer (Quant Researcher) – 2027 Grads

About the role

Hudson River Trading seeks 2027 graduates for Algorithm Developer roles in New York and Singapore. Candidates will build predictive trading models using statistical analysis and collaborate with engineers to enhance trading efficiency.

Role Responsibilities

• Build and maintain predictive trading models using statistical analysis.
• Research, develop, and test novel order execution and model training methods.
• Run models live on high-performance trading infrastructure.
• Analyze daily model performance to maintain profitability.
• Collaborate with Algorithm Developers and Software Engineers.
• Work independently and creatively on long-term technical problems.

Candidate Requirements

• Full-time undergraduate or masters student in quantitative disciplines.
• Eligible for full-time roles in 2027.
• Experience programming in Python and/or C++.
• Familiarity with statistical analysis, numerical programming, or machine learning.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Passion for applying quantitative models to real-world problems.

Compensation and Benefits

• Estimated base salary of $300,000 USD per year.
• Salary varies by location, knowledge, skills, and experience.
• Eligible for discretionary performance-based bonuses.
• Competitive benefits package included.

Work Culture

• Scientific approach to trading financial products.
• Collaborative and transparent environment.
• Diverse staff with global offices.
• Community of motivated self-starters.
• Emphasis on openness and idea sharing.
• Inclusive and equal opportunity employer.

Additional Information

• Use of AI tools during interviews or assessments is prohibited.
• Authenticity of candidate responses is evaluated.
• AI assistance may lead to disqualification or rescinded offers.