HFT Quant US Equities
Fionics
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Job Description
HFT Quant US Equities
Fionics is a Tier 1, well-capitalized fund with a rapidly expanding High-Frequency Trading (HFT) division, currently executing approximately 7% of the US equity market. We are positioned for significant growth and are seeking to scale our operations further.
About the Role
We are seeking experienced HFT Quants from leading firms to propel our growth from Tier 2 to Tier 1. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a collaborative, research-driven environment with a well-capitalized, stable fund that boasts low turnover and a strong work culture. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing high-impact trading strategies.
Key Qualifications
- Expertise in HFT market making or taking at a top-tier firm.
- Strong capabilities in both alpha research and execution research.
- Proven experience with high Sharpe, ultra-low latency strategies.
Key skills/competency
HFT Quant, US Equities, Alpha Research, Execution Research, Low Latency Strategies, Market Making, Market Taking, Algorithmic Trading, Quantitative Finance, Trading Strategies.How to Get Hired at Fionics
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your HFT Quant experience, specific achievements in alpha and execution research, and any experience with high Sharpe ratio, ultra-low latency strategies. Quantify your impact where possible.
- Showcase your expertise: Emphasize your background in HFT market making or taking at top-tier firms. Be ready to discuss specific strategies and their performance.
- Research Fionics: Understand their market share, growth ambitions, and commitment to a research-driven culture. Align your application and interview answers with their values.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Expect rigorous questions on quantitative finance, statistical modeling, programming, and HFT concepts. Practice coding challenges and algorithm problems.
- Highlight collaboration: Demonstrate your ability to work effectively in a research-driven, collaborative environment, as this is a key aspect of Fionics' culture.
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