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Quantitative Trader

Albert Bow
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026

A leading quantitative trading firm in Chicago is looking to hire a Senior Quantitative Trader into a growing systematic trading team focused on liquid futures and delta-one products. Compensation can go up to $250k USD base bonus.


The role is heavily research focused, covering alpha generation, backtesting, strategy development, and live production trading. They’re looking for someone who can operate across the full research lifecycle and work closely with traders, researchers, and engineers to improve existing strategies and build new ones.


The ideal background would be:

  • 5 years in quantitative/systematic trading or research
  • Strong Python and data analysis skills
  • Experience developing and deploying systematic strategies in live trading environments
  • Good understanding of market structure, execution, and risk
  • Experience across futures, equities, ETFs, rates, commodities, or related delta-one products


It’s a strong opportunity to join an established trading business with a collaborative culture, strong infrastructure, and plenty of scope to have direct impact on PnL and strategy direction.


Apply with an up to date CV and we can arrange time for a call.


Many thanks,

Ed

Salary : $180,000 - $250,000

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