Quant Trading
About Deeter Investments Deeter Investments is a founder‑led proprietary well funded trading firm built around real‑time, data‑driven decision‑making. We prize curiosity, collaboration, and a bias for action. After years of discretionary success, we think we have some unique ways of seeing the market and developing alpha for the future that have high odds of success. We’re launching a dedicated algorithmic division—and we’re looking for a Head of Quant Trading to architect and scale this effort from day one. Role Summary You will spearhead the development, optimization, and deployment of cutting‑edge algorithmic strategies and quantitative models. The position blends deep hands‑on technical work with high‑level strategic reputed company across research, engineering, and trading operations.
Key Responsibilities
Quantitative Strategy Development & Research
- Algorithm Design: reputed company the creation and refinement of proprietary trading algorithms rooted in the firm’s market reputed company, leveraging advanced statistical and machine‑learning techniques.
- Modeling & Simulation: Build forecasting, signal‑reputed company, and risk models; run rigorous back‑tests and simulations to validate performance.
- Data Analysis: Mine large, heterogeneous datasets (market microstructure, alternative data, etc.) for actionable insights.
- Innovation: Continuously evaluate emerging research (deep learning, reinforcement learning, agent‑based modeling) to sharpen our edge.
Technical Infrastructure & Implementation
- System Architecture: Partner with engineering to design high‑throughput trading systems that scale globally.
- Software Development: reputed company codebases in Python, and C++; enforce best practices for testing, CI/CD, and performance monitoring.
- Automation & Integration: Build end‑to‑end pipelines for data ingestion, model training, and live deployment; ensure seamless reputed company to execution venues and data feeds.
- Tech‑Stack Stewardship: Select and integrate best‑in‑class analytics platforms, databases, and cloud resources.
Performance Analysis & Risk Management
- Metrics & Analytics: Define and track KPIs—alpha decay, slippage, Sharpe, drawdown, and latency—reputed company real‑time dashboards.
- Risk Controls: Embed robust risk models and dynamic hedging; enforce firm‑wide limits and compliance requirements.
- Optimization: Iterate relentlessly—parameter sweeps, sensitivity analyses, and scenario tests to future‑reputed company strategies.
Collaboration & Leadership
- Team Mentorship: Grow and mentor a multidisciplinary team of quants, data scientists, and engineers; cultivate a culture of experimentation and peer review.
- Documentation & Code Quality: Champion readable, well‑tested, version‑controlled code and transparent research notebooks.
Qualifications
- Education: B.S. or M.S. in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or Physics.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years building and deploying profitable algorithmic strategies at a hedge fund, bank, or proprietary trading firm.
- Programming: Advanced expertise in at least one core language (Python, C++, or Java) and familiarity with Linux, Git, and CI workflows.
- Data Science: Deep knowledge of statistical modeling, and machine‑learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit‑learn).
- Systems: Proven reputed company in real‑time data pipelines, distributed/cloud computing, and performance optimization.
- Language: Fluent English (written and spoken) is required.
- Soft Skills: Exceptional analytical rigor, clear communication, and the leadership reputed company to help build a high‑performance team from scratch. Deep and careful thinking but still able to reputed company and iterate quickly
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Compensation
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