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Hudson River TradingNew York City, NYGraduate

Algorithm Developer (Quant Researcher) – 2027 PhDs

Hudson River Trading seeks full-time PhD graduates for Algorithm Developer roles in New York and Singapore. Candidates will develop predictive trading models using statistical analysis and machine learning to enhance trading efficiency.

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Role and 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.
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Candidate Requirements

  • Full-time PhD student in quantitative discipline eligible for 2027 full-time roles.
  • Fluency in Python programming language.
  • Experience with statistical analysis, numerical programming, or machine learning.
  • Familiarity with Pandas, Numpy, R, and/or MATLAB.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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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.
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Work Environment and Culture

  • Scientific approach to trading financial products.
  • Sophisticated computing environment for research and development.
  • Collaborative and transparent culture valuing great ideas.
  • Diverse and inclusive global staff.
  • Community of motivated self-starters.