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Hudson River Trading (HRT) is a leading proprietary trading firm that leverages cutting‑edge technology to execute high‑frequency trades across equities, options, and fixed‑income markets. Founded in 1999, HRT is headquartered in New York and operates global offices in Chicago, London, and Singapore. The company is renowned for its data‑driven culture, advanced C++ and Python infrastructure, and a focus on machine‑learning‑enabled market making.

HRT hires a blend of software engineers, data scientists, quantitative researchers, risk analysts, infrastructure specialists, and product managers. Candidates can expect a multi‑stage interview process that tests algorithmic thinking, statistical modeling, and system design. Strong coding in C++ or Python, a solid mathematics foundation, and experience with distributed systems are highly valued.

Job Transparency offers a clear view of HRT’s current 415 openings, real salary ranges, employee sentiment scores, and interview insights. With this data, you can benchmark offers, target roles that match your skill set, and prepare targeted interview materials that address the firm’s specific challenges.

AVP - Finance, Procurement

Company: Cross River

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 14, 2024

Cross River is a financial technology company that is highly profitable and growing rapidly. They are looking for an AVP to support their procurement function and are seeking a candidate with a strong background in finance and procurement.

Graduate Trader

Company: IMC Trading

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 14, 2024

IMC is a leading global market maker that provides liquidity to the financial markets. As a graduate trader, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills and work with a team of experienced traders and technologists.

Senior Quantitative Researcher

Company: Valkyrie Trading

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 11, 2024

The job posting is for a Senior Quantitative Researcher position at Valkyrie, requiring 3+ years of experience in quantitative trading model and algorithm development. The role involves working with traders and software developers to improve algorithmic infrastructure, and offers competitive salaries, benefits, and training opportunities.

Quantitative Researcher- Entry Level 2025

Company: Belvedere Trading

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 14, 2024

Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm that values high-performance proprietary development, intellectual curiosity, and team-based holistic development. They are seeking Quantitative Researchers to conduct analytical research and develop mathematical models. The company emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity.

Desktop Support Analyst

Company: Belvedere Trading

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 13, 2024

Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm that provides liquidity to the market through its marketmaking activities. The company is committed to building its systems from the ground up and continually reengineers its trading models and software systems to stay on top of the industry. The firm is looking for passionate team members to join its Infrastructure team and manage and support various desktop systems and devices.

Quantitative Researcher

Company: IMC Trading

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 13, 2024

IMC is looking for experienced quant researchers to develop high frequency trading strategies and predictive models for India's Index Options products. The role involves performing large scale data analysis to derive statistically profitable predictions of market behavior and collaborating with traders and developers to find improvements to models.

Operations Analyst, Disputes

Company: Cross River

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 14, 2024

Cross River is a financial technology company that provides innovative and scalable embedded payments, cards, and lending products. The company is backed by leading investors and serves the world's most essential fintech and technology companies.

Systems Support Engineer II

Company: Red River

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 14, 2024

Red River is seeking a Service Desk Technician to join their growing team. The position requires 3+ years of IT experience, with a focus on technical support, customer service, and team collaboration.

Senior Field Application Engineer

Company: Wind River

Location: Stockholm, Sweden

Posted Nov 09, 2024

Wind River, a global leader in delivering software for mission-critical intelligent systems, is seeking a Senior Field Application Engineer for a role in Kista, Sweden. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, solutions architecting, and hands-on experience with Linux. They will work with leading companies in the industry, sharpening skills in Linux and Kubernetes. The role involves understanding customer needs, designing technical solutions, and acting as a technical evangelist and trusted advisor. Responsibilities include managing technical needs of the assigned territory, increasing Wind River market share, and managing trade shows and seminars.

Senior Account Manager

Company: Red River

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 14, 2024

Red River is seeking a Senior Account Manager to join their growing team. The role involves managing client relationships, understanding client objectives, and ensuring client satisfaction. The company offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a great work environment.

May 2025 Trading Boot Camp

Company: Valkyrie Trading

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 11, 2024

Valkyrie is offering a one-week Boot Camp for students passionate about financial markets. The program includes mock trading sessions, trading games, and education courses to train future junior traders. Participants will also receive consideration for future full-time employment, training opportunities, and other benefits.

Quantitative Researcher Intern - Summer 2025

Company: Belvedere Trading

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 13, 2024

Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm that values high-performance proprietary development, intellectual curiosity, and team-based holistic development. They are seeking a Quant Researcher Intern to work on option modeling, tactical tests, and research and development of quantitative strategies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Hudson River Trading?
Working at HRT means engaging in real‑time market trading while collaborating with data scientists and engineers to solve complex problems. The culture rewards curiosity, encourages experimentation, and offers generous equity packages and performance bonuses. Employees value the speed of feedback, continuous learning opportunities, and the direct impact on trading strategies.
What types of positions are available at Hudson River Trading?
HRT offers roles in software engineering, data science, quantitative research, risk management, infrastructure, product management, and operations. Current openings span junior to senior levels and focus on building low‑latency trading systems, predictive models, and robust risk controls.
How can I stand out as an applicant for HRT?
Showcase algorithmic projects, publish research or code on GitHub, and demonstrate deep understanding of financial instruments. Highlight experience with C++ or Python performance optimization, distributed computing, and statistical analysis. In interviews, articulate clear problem‑solving approaches, quantify results, and ask thoughtful questions about the firm’s technology stack and market strategy.

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