Job Summary
We are seeking a seasoned Systematic/Algorithmic Equity Trader to lead the design execution and continuous refinement of our equity trading strategies. The ideal candidate combines deep market microstructure expertise with hands-on experience developing execution algorithms across global equity markets.
Key Responsibilities / Duties
Design implement and optimize algorithmic execution strategies (VWAP TWAP IS POV MOC etc.).
Monitor and manage intraday execution performance across multiple venues and liquidity pools.
Analyze slippage transaction costs and market impact using real-time and post-trade TCA.
Collaborate with quant researchers infrastructure engineers and compliance teams.
Maintain robust risk controls and real-time fail-safes (price bands kill-switches latency monitors).
Contribute to market data pipeline design routing logic and venue selection models.
Required Skills and amp; Qualifications
5 years of experience in equity algorithmic or systematic trading.
Strong knowledge of market microstructure order types and venue dynamics (US and/or global).
Proficiency with execution analytics TCA frameworks and slippage decomposition.
Hands-on experience coding in Python and/or C for execution logic and data analysis.
Familiarity with FIX protocol and low-latency infrastructure.
Proven ability to manage execution during high-volatility events.