What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quantitative Strategist – HFT position at CW Talent Solutions?
Quantitative Strategist – HFT
Location: New York
The Opportunity
A leading global quantitative investment platform is expanding its High Frequency Trading capability within its systematic business. This is an opportunity to join a lean, high-performing team and contribute to the development of next-generation HFT strategies and infrastructure in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
What You’ll Work On
- Develop and optimise high-frequency trading strategies across equities markets
- Analyse market microstructure and execution behaviour to identify alpha opportunities
- Build and enhance low-latency trading and execution systems
- Work across the full strategy lifecycle from research to production deployment
- Collaborate closely with experienced HFT researchers and developers
What We’re Looking For
- Experience within HFT, market making, or systematic trading environments
- Strong C development skills
- Deep understanding of market microstructure and execution optimisation
- Experience supporting or developing live systematic trading strategies
- Strong quantitative and analytical problem-solving skills
Why Apply?
- Competitive pay and strong growth potential
- Access to world-class research and trading infrastructure
- Collaborate with top quant talent in New York
- Join a platform where quant strategies are core to the business
Contact Gavin Mulhern
📞 44 3300 522 127
📧 gavin.mulhern@cwtalentsolutions.com
Salary : $450,000 - $850,000