Full-Time
Quantitative Researcher
Tanius Technology
11-50 employees
Proprietary machine-learning algorithmic trading across markets
No salary listed
Danville, CA, USA
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- Working skillset in programming, preferably Python, with some exposure to C/C++ or other compiled languages
- Working knowledge of statistics and linear algebra
- 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
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Hybrid finance-technology skills optimize algorithmic trading via quantitative researchers.
- Flexible office-remote work attracts diverse talent for innovation.
- Culture fosters teamwork in developing adaptive trading solutions.
What critics are saying
- CME fines $150k in January 2026 for outsized Treasury futures orders drain capital.
- CFTC holds Tanius liable for Randy Chen's 1,000+ spoofing instances, $600k penalty.
- Repeat violations trigger CFTC permanent bans within 6-12 months, halting operations.
What makes Tanius Technology unique
- Tanius applies machine learning for large-scale algorithmic trading in fixed income and oil futures.
- Founded in 2008 by Karl Schulze and Gary Middlemiss with tech-finance expertise.
- Comprehensive system enables rapid trader idea implementation across equity indexes.
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