Senior Quantitative Trader

at  BHFT

Company Description
BHFT is a global proprietary algorithmic trading firm that operates exclusively with its own capital across a diverse range of traditional asset classes, including equities, derivatives, ETFs, and commodity futures. Our team of over 200 professionals manages the full trading lifecycle, from developing strategies and coding algorithms to executing trades on major exchanges across Europe, the US, APAC, and other key markets. Leveraging cutting-edge technology, including our in-house platform built with Rust, we continuously enhance our trading efficiency.
With a strong focus on innovation and performance, BHFT is actively expanding its presence in traditional financial markets. We value a results-driven culture, emphasizing collaboration, transparency, and constant improvement, all while offering the flexibility of remote work and a globally distributed team.
Job Description

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Proven track record of success in the US/ Chinese / Brazilian trading markets (3+ years); in particular with CME / ICE and US equities;
• Work experience in a financial institution with an active trading presence in US/ China / Brazil;
• Experience running fully systematic trading strategies with holding period ranging from minutes to a few hours (non-latency sensitive);
• Experience working with Delta1 products & derivatives;
• Proficiency in Python or C++
• Having a confirmed professional network;
• A good reputation in the market and readiness to provide reference;
• Understanding of market structure, regulations, and current opportunities.

• Develop and execute trading strategies that involve identifying and capitalizing on market inefficiencies through algorithmic strategies,
• Continuously monitor and optimize trading performance by implementing real-time adjustments to algorithm configurations based on the strategy, including delta 1 and options; Control and report risk, PnL, and other metrics;
• Work closely with other teams to ensure smooth operations of the trading business;
• Develop and maintain relationships with brokers, counterparties, and market participants;
• Provide regular updates on trading performance and market conditions to senior management;
• Organize necessary local support for operations.
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