Full-Time

Quantitative Researcher

Tanius Technology

Tanius Technology

11-50 employees

Proprietary machine-learning algorithmic trading across markets

No salary listed

Danville, CA, USA

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Category
Quantitative Finance (1)
Required Skills
Python
Machine Learning
REST APIs
C/C++

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Requirements
  • Working skillset in programming, preferably Python, with some exposure to C/C++ or other compiled languages
  • Working knowledge of statistics and linear algebra
Responsibilities
  • Develop and test new trading systems
  • Use machine learning techniques to analyze large volumes of market data and apply them to new and existing trading models
  • Work closely with traders and developers to analyze market data and trading strategies, and develop new ways to approach the market
  • Scale research efforts using very large on-premise clusters for optimization and fitting and utilize programmatic APIs to a custom tick database and fitting systems
  • Tailor responsibilities to align with the candidate's strengths

Tanius Technology uses machine learning to design and run large-scale proprietary trading strategies across fixed income, oil futures, precious metals, and equity indexes for institutional clients. It builds trading models that scan markets, detect inefficiencies, and automatically place orders across multiple asset classes, with software tested and refined by engineers in office or remote settings and continuously learning from market data. Its approach centers on in-house development of proprietary algorithms and a collaborative culture, plus flexible work options, rather than relying on standard tools. The goal is to generate profits from market inefficiencies by applying scalable, data-driven trading strategies to multiple markets for institutional clients.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Alamo, Texas

Founded

2009

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What believers are saying

  • Greenhouse listed eight open roles on June 24, 2026, spanning traders, quants, engineers.
  • Tanius updated its website on August 18, 2026, signaling ongoing platform investment.
  • FIA membership expands market access and credibility with clearing and derivatives counterparties.

What critics are saying

  • CBOT fined Tanius $150,000 on January 16, 2026 for pro-rata order abuse.
  • CFTC fined Tanius $600,000 on September 26, 2022 for Treasury spoofing.
  • A third enforcement action triggers exchange bans and ends its Treasury franchise.

What makes Tanius Technology unique

  • Tanius trades fixed income, oil, metals, and equity indexes with machine-learning execution.
  • Its in-house research system turns trader ideas into executable strategies quickly.
  • FIA admitted Tanius as a member on June 12, 2026.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Performance Bonus