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Algo Developer
Hudson River Trading (/employers/20840)

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About this Job

Hudson River Trading recruits heavily on campuses across the country. At HRT we are mathematicians, computer
scientists, statisticians, physicists and engineers. We focus on hiring brilliant minds in disciplines that are highly
quantitative, analytical, research-oriented and demand excellent programming skills.
If you are a graduating senior, masters, or PhD student looking to work in a fast-paced environment, we urge you to
consider both our Core Developer and Algo Developer opportunities. Please apply below.
ALGORITHM DEVELOPER
Algorithm developers are responsible for building and maintaining the models that drive our trading. A typical day
involves applying rigorous statistical analysis to vast quantities of market and nancial data to produce provably
predictive trading models. You will run models live on our high-performance trading infrastructure, and analyze their
daily performance to maintain ongoing pro tability. Working in close collaboration with fellow algo developers and
core developers, you will research, develop, and test novel order execution and model training methods to increase
trading ef ciency.
The Skills:
Brilliant analytical and problem solving skills
Ability to work creatively and independently on long-term technical problems
Familiarity with the C++ programming language

The Pro le:

You possess a bachelor's degree in Math, CS, Stats, Physics, or related eld
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You are capable of working independently as well as part of a team

You can analyze and x problems quickly
You learn quickly and apply new skills effectively
Culture:
HRT is rst and foremost a math and technology rm. We pride ourselves on having created a work environment that
comfortably blends the laid back feeling of a dot-com, the imagination of a startup, the excitement of a trading oor
and the intellectual stimulation of a think tank. This unique culture is speci cally designed to foster creativity and
cooperation.
We have a fun and casual of ce atmosphere, but everyone works diligently to get the job done. We boast a at
management structure as all our people are motivated by the excitement of being at the forefront of the automated
trading world. No politics or red tape exist to impede the generation or implementation of ideas. One of our greatest
values is work-life balance, so we offer our employees a wide range of bene ts.

About Hudson River Trading

At HRT we are mathematicians, computer scientists, statisticians, physicists and engineers. We focus on hiring
brilliant minds in disciplines that are highly quantitative, analytical, research-oriented and demand excellent
programming skills.
Hudson River Trading (HRT) is a multi-asset class quantitative trading rm based in the heart of New York City.
Founded in 2002, HRT develops automated trading algorithms using advanced mathematical and statistical modeling
techniques and an extremely high-performance computing environment. With of ces in New York, London and
Singapore, HRT trades equities, futures, options, currencies and xed income on over 50 markets worldwide.

Compensation
PAY R AT E

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Company Details
C O M PA NY S I Z E

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I N D U S T RY

Scienti c and Technical Consulting industry

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H E A D Q U A RT E R S

32 Old Slip, New York, NY 10005, USA

W E B S IT E

http://www.hudson-trading.com
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All school years and graduation dates allowed

A L LO W E D M A J O R S

All majors allowed

W O R K A U T H O R I Z AT I O N R E Q U I R E M E NT S

US work authorization is required, but the employer is willing to sponsor candidates

Contact Information
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Julia Villagra

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