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I have just partnered with a boutique hedge fund seeking a highly experienced Intraday Futures Quant to help build a new intraday trading desk from the ground up. This is a unique opportunity to design, implement, and manage intraday trading strategies in the futures markets, contributing directly to the expansion of the firm’s trading capabilities.
Job Responsibility:
Establish and lead the intraday trading desk, including strategy development, infrastructure, and execution processes
Design, develop, and implement intraday trading strategies in the futures space
Work across all aspects of the trading lifecycle: data collection, signal generation, backtesting, execution, and performance analysis
Collaborate with the research and trading team to integrate new ideas and continuously improve models
Manage and optimize market data and trading infrastructure for intraday trading
For candidates with options experience, handle complex multi-dimensional datasets and integrate into trading strategies
Requirements:
Minimum 5 years of experience in quantitative trading or research, ideally in intraday futures trading
options experience a plus
Proven experience across the full quant stack: data, modeling, backtesting, and execution
Strong programming skills (Python, C#, or similar) and familiarity with trading platforms
Deep understanding of market microstructure, particularly in futures contracts
options market knowledge is an advantage
Ability to work independently and take ownership of building a trading desk from scratch
Comfortable in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Nice to have:
Experience in both futures and options markets, with understanding of data structure differences
Track record of successfully implementing intraday strategies
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills