Credit Quant Researcher


New York
Permanent
USD225000 - USD275000
Quantitative Analytics Research and Trading
PR/554059_1753218544
Credit Quant Researcher

A world class global markets team is making a major push to enhance its electronic credit trading capabilities - and is actively hiring elite Quant Researchers to help drive this evolution.

This is a front-office role, fully embedded with the trading desk, where you'll work on cutting-edge infrastructure and analytics that power pricing, signal research, and fully automated trading of corporate credit products.

What You'll Do:

  • Build core infrastructure and applications for electronic credit trading
  • Work closely with traders on pricing models, execution research, and signal development
  • Engineer scalable systems in C++ and Python, with a focus on performance and reliability
  • Tackle complex data problems using tick-level market data

Ideal Candidate:

  • 5+ years of experience in C++ and Python development, preferably in a trading environment
  • Strong background in corporate bond pricing and trading
  • Experience with tick data, signal research, and pricing algorithms
  • Solid software engineering fundamentals and Linux proficiency
  • Bonus: Experience with execution algos, distributed systems, and network fundamentals

This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of electronic credit trading in a high-visibility, high-impact role.

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