Full-Time
ETF Pricing Engineering Specialist
Posted on 9/20/2023
Develops automated trading algorithms using advanced mathematics
Mid, Senior
London, UK
- Degree in a STEM discipline preferred
- 3-5 years of relevant experience as a software engineer on a trading desk
- Advanced Python programming skills. C++ experience a plus
- Comfortable navigating Linux/Unix shell environments
- Software engineering experience on a trading desk dealing in ETFs or similar delta-one derivatives e.g. index futures or index total return swaps (TRS)
- Keen eye for detail and experience with financial datasets crucial to trading strategies
- Composed and agile under pressure, with the ability to manage projects with diverse timelines and rapidly shifting priorities
- Driven, inquisitive, and takes initiative to transform complex ideas into reality
- Strong communication skills and a can-do attitude are essential
- Integrate new data sources and enrich existing ETF datasets to be proactive about our ETF pricing strategy
- Continuously improve processes and automation using Python
- Investigate, document, and escalate systematic data pipeline errors, ensuring swift resolutions with internal and external teams
- Conduct real-time data quality analysis, apply financial market expertise to process-significant corporate actions, and communicate results to trading teams
- Monitor analytics to maintain exceptional ETF dataset quality, while analyzing and simulating proposed improvements
- Contribute to tasks and projects that support the firm's broader ETF initiatives
Hudson River Trading (HRT) stands out as a leading quantitative trading firm, employing over 800 experts from diverse disciplines, and providing liquidity on global markets with its advanced computing environment for research, development, and risk management. The company's culture fosters critical thinking and automation, with a strong commitment to ethical practices, advocating for fair and transparent markets. HRT's technical prowess and mathematical approach to trading, coupled with its industry leadership in algorithmic trading, make it an exceptional place to work for those seeking to impact the financial markets through technology.
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$627M
Headquarters
New York, New York
Founded
2002
6 month growth
↑ 1%1 year growth
↑ 8%2 year growth
↑ 53%Benefits
Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, Life, and Supplemental Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Free lunch or snacks
Gym membership