Market Microstructure HFT Specialist
@ JPMorganChase

New York, NY
$250,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 22 days ago

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Overview

The Automated Trading Strategies group at JPMorganChase is responsible for systematic trading across FX, Rates, Commodities, and Credit markets. As a Market Microstructure HFT Specialist, you will work within a team of experts designing and implementing proprietary quantitative models driving automated trading systems.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze high frequency market data to optimize on-exchange trading strategies
  • Contribute to market microstructure research including signal generation and fill ratio optimization
  • Design, back test, and implement trading strategies in a production environment
  • Collaborate with technology partners and engage with ECNs and exchanges
  • Oversee day-to-day risk management and trading operations

Qualifications

  • Degree in computer science, math, physics, engineering, or other quantitative fields
  • Experience with real-time exchange market data and order entry
  • Proficiency in data analytics and managing large data sets
  • High attention to detail, adaptability, and collaborative mindset

About JPMorganChase

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions and competitive total rewards. The company supports a diverse workforce with numerous benefits including comprehensive health care, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, and more. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Key skills/competency

  • High Frequency Trading
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Market Microstructure
  • Automated Trading
  • Data Analytics
  • Risk Management
  • Signal Generation
  • Back Testing
  • Trading Operations
  • Real-Time Data
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How to Get Hired at JPMorganChase

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research JPMorganChase's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
  • Tailor your resume: Highlight quantitative and trading strategy experience.
  • Showcase real-time data skills: Emphasize your analytics and modeling capabilities.
  • Prepare for technical interviews: Practice algorithmic and risk management problem-solving.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review high frequency trading analytics.
Study real-time exchange data protocols.
Practice back testing trading strategies.
Explore risk management algorithm techniques.

Behavioral Questions

Describe successful collaborative projects.
Explain high-pressure decision-making processes.
Discuss adaptability during technical challenges.
Share experiences with complex problem solving.

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