Quantitative Trading Strategist - Equity Options
Chicagoonsite
via Greenhouse
About this role
IMC is seeking experienced quantitative professionals to join our US Equity Options market-making business. We are a leading scaled liquidity provider in US equity options, operating a large-scale systematic trading platform spanning thousands of underlyings. Our platform integrates quantitative research, trading strategy development, and production engineering within a collaborative, non-siloed environment across trading, research, and development teams.
This role focuses on improving how automated trading decisions are designed, evaluated, and deployed in live markets. You will work at the intersection of quantitative research, execution, and risk management to enhance pricing quality, execution performance, and overall system robustness.…
What we'd score you on
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Skills match
For this role: python, c++
2
Level fit
We check your title trajectory against the seniority signal of the role.
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Domain experience
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Recency
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Location fit
This role is based in Chicago. We weight your proximity and willingness to relocate.
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