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Quantitative Researcher – HFT Futures/Equities

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United States , Chicago

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Salary:

200000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

Optiver is seeking Quantitative Researchers to join our High-Frequency Trading (HFT) Team, where we run fully automated trading strategies powered by Machine Learning. As part of this high-impact, collaborative team, you’ll play a key role in developing, improving, and executing trading strategies, directly shaping our research and execution pipeline.

Job Responsibility:

  • Conduct alpha, signal, and feature research, developing models to enhance predictions and improve trading algorithms
  • Collaborate with peers to review research, solve complex problems, and refine trading strategies
  • Optimize research workflows to increase efficiency and effectiveness
  • Contribute to strategic discussions, helping shape the future direction of the business

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of quantitative research experience on a successful futures/equities trading team
  • Proven track record of developing profitable trading strategies, with strong analytical and mathematical skills
  • Experience in computationally intensive research
  • BS, MS, and/or PhD in a quantitative or technical field
  • Proficiency in programming languages (C++, C, Python, Java)
  • A highly collaborative team player, valuing diverse perspectives and building strong partnerships
  • A self-starter who takes initiative, sets ambitious goals, and proactively identifies opportunities for impact
What we offer:
  • The opportunity to work alongside best-in-class professionals from over 40 different countries
  • A highly competitive compensation package
  • Global profit-sharing pool and performance-based bonus structure
  • 401(k) match up to 50%
  • Comprehensive health, mental, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage
  • 25 paid vacation days alongside market holidays
  • Extensive office perks, including breakfast, lunch and snacks, regular social events, clubs, sporting leagues and more

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Job Posted:
March 13, 2026

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