Overview:We are seeking a Quantitative Trader with 1-3 years of experience to help build and scale a systematic equities trading business. This role combines quantitative research, strategy development and live trading. The position offers meaningful ownership, direct impact on trading performance, and a path to increased risk-taking responsibility.
Job Responsibilities:- Develop, implement, and optimize systematic equity trading strategies
- Conduct quantitative research using statistical and/or machine learning techniques
- Analyze large datasets to identify alpha signals and trading opportunities
- Collaborate with engineering to improve trading infrastructure and execution
- Monitor live strategies, manage risk, and adjust models in real time
- Evaluate performance and continuously refine strategies based on results
- Contribute to building a scalable equities trading platform and process
Requirements:- 1-3 years of experience in quantitative trading, research, or a related field
- Active SIE and Series 57 licenses required
- Strong programming skills (Python required; C++/Java a plus)
- Solid understanding of equity market structure and execution
- Experience with statistical modeling, time series analysis, or machine learning
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
- Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment
Benefits: - Discretionary bonus eligibility
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care Options
- Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D insurance
- Voluntary LTD, Life & AD&D insurance
- Flexible Vacation policy
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Paid Parental Leave
- Wellness Programs
The range below reflects the expected base salary for this position. It represents a good-faith estimate of the base pay we anticipate offering, with actual compensation determined by your experience, education, skills, and performance throughout the interview process. This role is also eligible for a discretionary bonus (at DV Trading's discretion) and DV Trading's benefits package, including the benefits listed above.
Base Salary Range
$100,000-$200,000 USD