Junior Quantitative Developer & Strategist
akunacapital · Chicago, IL
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What this role involves
Akuna Capital is hiring Junior Quantitative Developers and Strategists to design and implement trading strategies, pricing models, and execution logic. Candidates need a technical degree, strong Python skills, and exposure to linear algebra and statistics. No prior finance experience required, and sponsorship is available for F-1 students using OPT or STEM.
Skills this posting asks for
- python
- object-oriented programming
- linear algebra
- statistics
- generic programming
- parallel programming
- numerical methods
- optimization
- signal processing
- computer architecture
- machine learning
- high performance computing
Requirements
- Level: junior
- Remote policy: onsite
- Visa sponsorship: yes
From the employer’s posting
About Akuna: Akuna Capital is an innovative trading firm with a strong focus on collaboration, cutting-edge technology, data driven solutions and automation. We specialize in providing liquidity as an options market-maker – meaning we are committed to providing competitiv…
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