Chicago Trading Co

About Chicago Trading Co

Where trading meets technology and integrity

Key Highlights

  • Founded in 1995, with over 200 employees
  • Specializes in quantitative trading and market-making
  • Headquartered in Chicago, formerly a trading floor
  • Manages billions in assets across multiple asset classes

Chicago Trading Co, founded in 1995, is a proprietary trading firm specializing in quantitative trading strategies and market-making. Headquartered in Chicago, the firm leverages advanced technology and data analytics to execute trades across various asset classes, including equities and derivatives...

🎁 Benefits

Employees enjoy competitive salaries, performance-based bonuses, comprehensive health benefits, and a generous PTO policy. The firm also offers equity...

🌟 Culture

Chicago Trading Co fosters a culture of integrity and entrepreneurial spirit, encouraging collaboration among traders, quants, and technologists. The ...

Chicago Trading Co

Quantitative Analyst

Chicago Trading CoNew York

Posted 1w agoQuantitative Analyst📍 New York💰 $175,000 - $225,000 / yearly
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Overview

Chicago Trading Co is seeking a Quant Developer to design and build modeling platforms for their Options Market Making business. You'll focus on modernizing internal modeling libraries and creating scalable solutions. This role requires expertise in quantitative development.

Job Description

Who you are

You are a Quantitative Developer with a strong background in designing and building modeling platforms. You thrive in collaborative environments and are passionate about solving complex problems in the trading industry. You have experience working with quantitative researchers and understand the importance of creating scalable solutions that serve multiple trading desks.

You possess a deep understanding of advanced development techniques and are skilled at implementing frameworks that allow for rapid innovation. You are comfortable working with various programming languages and tools that facilitate the development of comprehensive modeling platforms. Your ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders sets you apart.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for driving the vision of creating development frameworks and tools that enhance the productivity of Quantitative Researchers across the firm. You will work closely with the Graybox Technology department to modernize internal modeling libraries and ensure that they meet the evolving needs of the Options Market Making business. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of trading strategies.

You will collaborate with a team of talented professionals to design scalable solutions that enable rapid model implementation. Your work will involve utilizing advanced development techniques while ensuring that the interfaces provided to Quantitative Researchers are user-friendly and straightforward. You will play a key role in fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration within the firm.

What we offer

At Chicago Trading Co, you will be part of a cutting-edge proprietary trading firm that values ethical excellence and innovation. We offer a fun and trusting culture that inspires our employees to take calculated risks and solve challenging problems. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions are recognized and valued. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in fostering diverse teams that drive better outcomes.

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