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.

Fair Lending Manager

Company: Cross River

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 19, 2024

Cross River is a highly profitable financial technology company that is reshaping global finance and financial inclusion. They are seeking a Fair Lending Manager to support their strategic direction and develop innovative strategies to enhance fair lending program oversight.

Junior Program Manager

Company: Copper River Family of Companies

Location: Washington DC

Posted Sep 19, 2024

Copper River Cyber Solutions is seeking a Junior Program Manager to join their team in support of a new contract at the Food and Drug Administration. The Junior Program Manager will be responsible for managing resources, schedules, financials, and adhering to quality and control guidelines throughout the full systems development life cycle.

LINUX Engineer

Company: Copper River Family of Companies

Location: Washington DC

Posted Sep 19, 2024

Copper River Cyber Solutions is seeking a LINUX Engineer to join their team in support of a new contract at the Food and Drug Administration. The ideal candidate will have experience with Linux, networking, and security practices, and will work closely with the customer and other team members to evolve and integrate best practices.

Compensation, Rewards & Recognition Manager

Company: Red River

Location: Washington DC

Posted Sep 19, 2024

Red River is seeking a Compensation Rewards amp Recognition Manager to join their Total Rewards and HR Operations team. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with an understanding of compensation best practices and a passion for creating engaging employee experiences.

Student Volunteer- Unclassified Duties

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

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 20, 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.

Junior Quantitative Developer

Company: DV Trading

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 20, 2024

The DV Group is a financial services firm seeking a Junior Quantitative Developer to work on their trading desk. The role involves developing a cutting-edge quantitative trading platform and working with senior Portfolio Managers and Software Developers.

Graduate Risk Analyst

Company: IMC Trading

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 20, 2024

The text describes a job opportunity at IMC, a leading trading firm, for a Graduate Risk Analyst. The role involves operating in the dealing room, monitoring and analyzing risks, and contributing to the development of proprietary risk management systems. The text highlights the company's entrepreneurial spirit, exceptional culture, and commitment to giving back.

Lending Reporting Manager

Company: Cross River

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 20, 2024

Cross River is a financial technology company that is highly profitable and growing rapidly. They are looking for a Lending Reporting Manager to join their team, and the job requires experience in accounting and loan management.

ZSCALER Enterprise Architect

Company: Copper River Family of Companies

Location: Washington DC

Posted Sep 19, 2024

Copper River Cyber Solutions is seeking a Zscaler Enterprise Architect to join their team in support of a new contract at the Food and Drug Administration. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in cybersecurity and networking best practices.

Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer

Company: Red River

Location: Charleston, SC

Posted Sep 19, 2024

The job posting is for a Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer position at Red River. The candidate will provide technical guidance, design implementation, and solution options to customers. The role requires a Master's or Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline, Agile Developer certification, and 10-14 years of professional experience.

Systematic Options Trader

Company: Wolverine Trading

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 19, 2024

Wolverine is seeking an experienced quantitative traderresearcher to join their growing options marketmaking desk. The ideal candidate has a passion for defining exchange-facing marketmaking algorithms and identifying options pricing volatility signals. The company offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Student Volunteer- Unclassified Duties (General Legal)

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

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 20, 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.

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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