Job Title : High Frequency Trader (HFT)
Role Summary
Responsible for developing and executing ultra-low latency trading strategies. The role focuses on high-speed execution, market microstructure, and exploiting short-term inefficiencies.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop high-frequency trading strategies based on market microstructure
- Build and optimize low-latency trading systems
- Analyze tick-level data for signal generation
- Work on order execution optimization and latency reduction
- Collaborate with tech teams for infrastructure improvements
- Monitor real-time performance and manage trading risks
- Continuously improve execution speed and efficiency
Required Skills
- Strong programming in C++ / Java (low latency focus)
- Deep understanding of market microstructure
- Experience with high-frequency data and tick data analysis
- Knowledge of networking, systems, and performance optimization
- Strong mathematical and statistical skills
- Experience with Linux systems
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in proprietary trading firms / HFT firms
- Knowledge of FPGA / hardware acceleration (plus)
- Advanced degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or Engineering
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From ₹60,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Are you currently based in Ahmedabad or willing to relocate to Ahmedabad?
- How many years of experience do you have in algorithmic trading or developing trading systems?
- Which of the following have you worked on? (Mention which you have worked)
*Tick-level data analysis
*Low-latency system optimization
*Order execution systems
*Market microstructure strategies
*None
- Current Salary
- Expected Salary
- Notice Period
Work Location: In person