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.

Student Volunteer- Unclassified Duties

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

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Aug 29, 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.

Deputy Director

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

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Aug 29, 2024

The position is located in the Surveillance and Enforcement Data Analytics Office within the Division of Enforcement. The office is comprised of four sections.

Deputy Director

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

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Aug 29, 2024

The position is located in the Surveillance and Enforcement Data Analytics Office within the Division of Enforcement. The office is comprised of four sections.

Technical Proposal Writer

Company: Copper River Family of Companies

Location: Washington DC

Posted Aug 30, 2024

Copper River Technologies LLC is looking for a Technical Proposal Writer to create high-quality proposals for clients. The role requires technical writing skills, ability to work under tight deadlines, and managing the Past Performance Library and CRM system. The company offers a positive and supportive culture, comprehensive benefits, and equal employment opportunities.

Student Volunteer- Unclassified Duties (General Legal)

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

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Aug 29, 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.

Trade Operations Specialist

Company: Atto Trading Technologies

Location: Other US Location

Posted Aug 31, 2024

Atto Trading is a dynamic quantitative trading firm looking for a Trading Operation Specialist to join their team in Lisbon, Portugal. The company is expanding and is looking for experts in trading, statistics, engineering, and technology to join their team.

Senior C++ Developer (C2A1) Ukraine

Company: Atto Trading Technologies

Location: Other US Location

Posted Aug 30, 2024

Atto Trading is looking for a Senior C++ Developer to join their team. The company is expanding and is looking for experts in trading, statistics, engineering, and technology. The role involves contributing to the development of a competitive ultralow latency trading platform and implementing interfaces with advanced networking hardware.

Student Volunteer- Unclassified Duties

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

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Aug 29, 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.

Quantitative Researcher, Trading Team

Company: Jump Trading

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 02, 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 constant innovation, collaboration, and mutual respect, and offers a range of benefits and competitive salary ranges.

Project Manager - HR Specialist

Company: Copper River Family of Companies

Location: Washington DC

Posted Aug 30, 2024

Coho Consulting Group is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support a federal customer with the cradle-to-grave hiring process. The Project Manager will report to the Program Manager and will be responsible for managing a team of HR Specialists, providing oversight of employee performance, and supporting the government with current and emergent requirements.

Senior C++ Developer (C2A2) Lisbon, Portugal

Company: Atto Trading Technologies

Location: Other US Location

Posted Aug 29, 2024

Atto Trading is looking for a Senior C++ Developer to join their team in Lisbon, Portugal. The company is expanding and is looking for experts in trading, statistics, engineering, and technology. The role involves contributing to the development of a competitive trading platform and working on a team that values learning and collaboration.

Student Volunteer- Unclassified Duties (General Legal)

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

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Aug 29, 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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