Jobs at IMC Trading

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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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ETF Pricing Engineering Specialist

Company: Hudson River Trading

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is recruiting for an ETF Pricing Engineering Specialist. The role involves collaborating with global trading teams, improving ETF pricing strategies, and contributing to market strategies. The ideal candidate should have a STEM degree, 3-5 years of software engineering experience, advanced Python skills, and familiarity with Linux/Unix shell environments. C++ experience and knowledge of ETFs or similar delta-one derivatives are beneficial. HRT values a scientific approach to trading, innovation, and a diverse workforce. The company culture is collaborative, transparent, and values great ideas from all employees.

Senior Python Engineer

Company: Hudson River Trading

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Senior Storage Architect

Company: Hudson River Trading

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking a Storage Strategist with extensive experience in HPC environments and multi-PB storage deployments. The role involves owning the vision, planning, and execution of HRT's storage needs, collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams, and driving the development of future storage solutions. The ideal candidate should have deep expertise in HPC and scale-out enterprise storage solutions, knowledge of distributed file systems, and strong leadership and communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of $200,000 to $275,000, along with potential bonuses and benefits. HRT values a diverse workforce and fosters a culture of togetherness, openness, and innovation.

Senior Systems Software Engineer

Company: Hudson River Trading

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Hudson River Trading is seeking a Systems Software Engineer with strong Python skills to develop tools for their configuration management system, SaltStack. The role involves building and maintaining tools for automating systems engineering workflows, integrating and extending configuration management modules, and troubleshooting software bugs. The ideal candidate should have a BS/MS in computer science, 5+ years of relevant experience, and a solid understanding of Linux/UNIX operating systems. HRT values a scientific approach to trading, innovation, and a culture of togetherness, welcoming a variety of expertise and diverse perspectives.

Experienced C++ Developer, Distributed Compute

Company: Hudson River Trading

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is a leading algorithmic trading firm, renowned for its advanced research environment. The company's research cluster generates all trading strategies using highly sophisticated technology. As a distributed compute engineer, you'll develop and enhance technical solutions to streamline research efficiency. Collaboration with quantitative traders and software engineers is a daily occurrence. Responsibilities include maintaining and improving resource scheduling, data caching, and job monitoring. The ideal candidate should have a strong C++ background, Python familiarity, and excellent communication skills. HRT values a diverse workforce and fosters a culture of togetherness and innovation.

Business Development Manager

Company: Hudson River Trading

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Hudson River Trading is recruiting for a Business Development Manager in Mumbai. The role involves supporting the firm's India equities and derivatives business, interacting with various third parties, and collaborating with multiple internal teams. The ideal candidate should have a degree in a relevant field, 5+ years of experience in financial institutions or trading firms, and a strong interest in technology and trading. HRT values a scientific approach to trading, innovation, and a diverse workforce.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at IMC Trading?
The environment is fast‑paced and data‑driven, with teams collaborating across disciplines to build and optimize proprietary trading algorithms. Employees receive mentorship, frequent code reviews, and opportunities to contribute to the tech stack from day one.
What types of positions are available at IMC Trading?
Current openings include Backend Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Quantitative Researcher, Algo Trader, Data Scientist, Risk Analyst, Frontend Engineer, and Product Manager.
How can I stand out as an applicant for IMC Trading?
Demonstrate strong coding skills, solve algorithmic problems quickly, quantify past project impact, showcase a portfolio of data‑driven or trading‑related work, and research IMC’s market focus to tailor your interview answers.

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