Jobs at Hudson River Trading

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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.

Compliance Fair Lending Analyst

Company: Cross River

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 25, 2024

Cross River is a financial technology company that provides innovative and scalable embedded payments, cards, and lending products. They are backed by leading investors and serve the world's most essential fintech and technology companies. The company is on a mission to build the infrastructure that propels access, inclusion, and the democratization of financial services.

Student Volunteer- Unclassified Duties (General Legal)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 25, 2024

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) offers unpaid internships year-round, lasting 12 weeks to 12 months. Duties vary based on the department and office. The internship program provides valuable experience for educational and professional growth.

HR Staffing Specialist

Company: Copper River Family of Companies

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 26, 2024

Coho Consulting Group is seeking a HR Staffing Specialist to join their team. The role provides WHSHRD staffing services, including strategic recruitment discussions, create assessments, and vacancy announcements. The Contractor shall provide assistance and/or support with all recruitment and staffing procedures and processes.

Senior Billing Specialist

Company: Copper River Family of Companies

Location: Washington DC

Posted Sep 26, 2024

Copper River Shared Services is seeking a Sr Billing Specialist to perform tasks related to billing invoices and collection. The position requires expertise in Deltek Costpoint and government billing platforms. The company offers a positive and supportive culture, comprehensive benefits, and a focus on collaboration.

Student Volunteer- Unclassified Duties

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 25, 2024

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) offers unpaid internships year-round, lasting 12 weeks to 12 months. Duties vary based on the department and office. The internship program provides valuable experience for educational and professional growth.

Associate, Principal Finance Group

Company: Cross River

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 25, 2024

Cross River is a financial technology company that is highly profitable and growing rapidly. They are backed by leading investors and serve the world's most essential fintech and technology companies. The company is committed to building the infrastructure that propels access, inclusion, and the democratization of financial services.

Campus M1/M2 Quantitative Researcher (Intern)

Company: Jump Trading

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 26, 2024

Jump Trading Group is a research-driven organization that empowers exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to push scientific boundaries and apply cutting-edge research to global financial markets. The company is committed to innovation, collaboration, and mutual respect, and offers a unique culture that values fearlessness, creativity, and intellectual honesty.

Data Integrity Engineer

Company: Belvedere Trading

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 24, 2024

Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm that is looking for a data engineer to work on designing and operating analytics and pipelines for metrics and dashboards. The ideal candidate will have experience with SQL, data models, and data visualization tools, and will be passionate about delivering high-quality and reliable data.

Artificial Intelligence Engineer

Company: Copper River Family of Companies

Location: Washington DC

Posted Sep 26, 2024

Copper River Cyber Solutions is seeking an Artificial Intelligence Engineer to join their team in support of a new contract at the Food and Drug Administration. The ideal candidate will drive AI-centric development in research and development for security scenarios.

Senior Fair Lending Analyst

Company: Cross River

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 25, 2024

Cross River is a financial technology company that is highly profitable and growing rapidly. They are seeking a Fair Lending Senior Analyst to support multiple Fair Lending Compliance functions. The company is committed to financial inclusion and democratization of financial services.

Quantitative Researcher - Modeller

Company: IMC Trading

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 25, 2024

IMC is looking for experienced quant researchers to develop high to mid frequency delta one trading strategies and predictive models for the APAC markets. The role involves leveraging deep learning techniques, collaborating with traders and software developers, and pushing the team forward by keeping abreast of the latest developments in industry and academia.

Team Lead - Hedging Technology

Company: Belvedere Trading

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 24, 2024

Belvedere Trading is looking for a self-starter with a track record of success to lead their hedging team. The ideal candidate will have experience managing and mentoring developers, designing and architecting software solutions, and providing code reviews. The role involves guiding technical decision making, managing team members, and ensuring deliverables are met.

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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