Jobs at IMC Trading
IMC Trading is a global proprietary trading firm headquartered in Chicago that operates across equities, options, futures, and foreign exchange markets. The firm is renowned for its algorithmic trading, quantitative research, and a cutting‑edge technology stack that powers high‑frequency trading systems.
IMC hires a wide range of tech roles, from Backend and Infrastructure Engineers to Quantitative Researchers, Algo Traders, Data Scientists, Risk Analysts and DevOps specialists. Interviewers test coding speed, algorithmic thinking, system design, and mathematical modeling, so candidates should prepare for live coding, math puzzles, and case‑study discussions.
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Senior Systems Software Engineer
Company: Hudson River Trading
Location: Austin, TX
Posted Oct 11, 2024
The job posting is for a Systems Software Engineer position at Hudson River Trading, where the candidate will develop tools in Python to improve the development experience for users of their configuration management system SaltStack. The role requires strong Python skills, development experience, and some experience with Unix. The company values openness, transparency, and diversity, and is an equal opportunity employer.
Systems Software Engineer
Company: Hudson River Trading
Location: New York, NY
Posted Oct 09, 2024
Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking a Systems Software Engineer with strong Python skills to join their Systems Development team. The role involves tool development, improving and integrating existing tools, and designing new ones to enhance trading, research, installation, and monitoring systems. The ideal candidate should have Unix experience, a solid grasp of computer science fundamentals, and be able to work independently and as part of a team. HRT offers a competitive salary range of $150,000 to $250,000, along with benefits and a culture that values diversity, openness, and innovation.
Senior Systems Software Engineer
Company: Hudson River Trading
Location: New York, NY
Posted Oct 12, 2024
Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking a Systems Software Engineer to build and maintain tools for their server and network infrastructure using Python. The role involves improving development experience for users of SaltStack, integrating and extending configuration management modules, and designing new tools to enhance reliability and manageability of trading, research, installation, and monitoring systems. The ideal candidate should have strong Python skills, relevant experience, and familiarity with Unix and Linux operating systems.
Risk Manager - Commodities
Company: Hudson River Trading
Location: New York, NY
Posted Oct 13, 2024
Hudson River Trading is seeking a Commodities Risk Manager for their NYC office. The role involves designing, improving, managing, and communicating market and liquidity risk for commodities instruments and strategies. The successful candidate will have a broad mandate to own and manage all aspects of commodities trading risk, working alongside a talented team in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Responsibilities include designing new risk controls, advising senior management on new strategies, analyzing historical measures, and monitoring market, operational, and liquidity risk. Qualifications include 7+ years of experience in commodities risk management, a strong understanding of the commodities landscape, and proficiency in Python, Linux, and SQL. HRT values a scientific approach to trading, innovation, and a culture of togetherness.
Junior Office Manager
Company: IMC Trading
Location: Other US Location
Posted Oct 14, 2024
The job posting is for a Junior Office Manager position at IMC, a leading trading firm. The role involves front office administration, facilities support, lead workplace health and safety operations, and event management. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with facilities operational duties, leading WHS operations, and managing events programs.
Data Center Engineer
Company: IMC Trading
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Oct 11, 2024
The job posting is seeking a dedicated and experienced Data Center Engineer to join the Chicago team. The ideal candidate is energized by working in a cutting-edge data center environment. The role requires handson work with physical servers, network infrastructure, and IT components across various colocation facilities.
IT Operations Engineer
Company: Hudson River Trading
Location: Other US Location
Posted Oct 11, 2024
Hudson River Trading is looking for an IT Operations Engineer to join their Information Technology team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and collaboration skills, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. The role involves providing technical support to colleagues, escalating issues, and assisting with the administration of the tech stack.
Risk Manager - Equities
Company: Hudson River Trading
Location: New York, NY
Posted Oct 08, 2024
Hudson River Trading is seeking an Equities Risk Manager for their NYC office. The role involves designing, improving, managing, and communicating market and liquidity risk for various equity strategies. The successful candidate will collaborate with risk and trading teams, impact a highly successful business, and work on tactical projects with Finance, Operations, and Engineering teams. Qualifications include a B.S. in a relevant field, 3+ years of experience in equity arbitrage trading, solid understanding of equity risk models, and professional programming experience (Python preferred). The role offers a competitive salary range of $150,000 - $250,000, potential sign-on and discretionary performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. HRT values a diverse staff and fosters a culture of togetherness, innovation, and openness.
Exchange Connectivity Analyst
Company: Hudson River Trading
Location: New York, NY
Posted Oct 08, 2024
Hudson River Trading is recruiting for an Exchange Connectivity Analyst to join their Market Structure Analytics team. The role involves employing data-driven methodologies to optimize HRT's interaction with financial markets. Key responsibilities include analyzing network and exchange protocol captures, researching exchange features, automating metric collection, and conducting experiments to improve trading infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Data Analytics, experience in latency reduction, and proficiency in Python and data libraries. HRT offers a competitive salary and a collaborative, diverse work environment.
Women in Engineering 2025
Company: IMC Trading
Location: Other US Location
Posted Oct 14, 2024
The Women in Engineering program at IMC is a 2-day immersive experience designed for forward-thinking students who love solving unique and complex problems. The program offers a unique opportunity to gain insight into high-frequency trading and learn from IMC traders and engineers. Participants will learn the fundamentals of trading and engineering, develop trading strategies, and receive mentorship throughout the program.
Low Level Software Engineer (C++)
Company: Hudson River Trading
Location: Singapore
Posted Oct 13, 2024
Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking engineers to expand its global market presence, particularly in Asia-Pacific. The role involves working closely with algo and operations teams, optimizing trading in existing markets, and managing market changes. The engineer will have broad exposure to both technical and business aspects of trading operations, significantly impacting HRT's bottom line. HRT values a scientific approach to trading, innovation, and a diverse workforce. The ideal candidate possesses a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, C++ experience, UNIX familiarity, and strong problem-solving skills.
Business Development Analyst
Company: Hudson River Trading
Location: New York, NY
Posted Oct 09, 2024
Hudson River Trading is recruiting for a Business Development Analyst in Chicago. The role involves supporting futures, treasuries, and global FX businesses, and requires a degree in a relevant field, 3+ years of experience, and proficiency in Python and Unix tools. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in trading, technology, and making an impact. The role offers exposure to various trading venues and collaboration with multiple teams. HRT values a scientific approach to trading, innovation, and a diverse workforce.