About Us
Kernel Trading Technologies started as a trading group in a hedge fund in 2014 and is built on a successful track record of trading systematic strategies powered by scientific and cutting-edge technologies. The team is consisted of successful portfolio managers from top quantitative funds, top-notch machine learning researchers, statistics professors from academia and excellent technologist previously from high-frequency trading space. The team focuses on statistical arbitrage strategies trading global futures and has achieved high return and Sharpe every single year since inception. We are constantly looking for improvements to power and evolve our research and trading platform to expand our success story.
The Role
We are seeking highly qualified and talented Quantitative Developer to join the team. In this role you will work directly with some of the best and most experienced researchers and technologists in the quantitative trading industry. You’ll work collaboratively to contribute to our cutting-edge trading and research infrastructure. You will have the opportunity to work on the end-to-end platform helping to manage market data, execution, simulation, data transformation, positions and risk. The ideal candidate enjoys keeping updated with the latest technologies and distributed systems and would look to bring on the relevant technologies to help the team continue to be bleeding edge.
What you’ll do
In this role, you will:
- Directly contribute to the development of our market data, signals prediction and trading platform
- Apply hands-on software development towards our high-frequency trading systems
- Design, implement and integrate distributed systems that directly participate in the financial markets
- Develop and build low-latency applications to process tick-level market data
What you’ll bring
What you need:
- Experience with Low-level computer languages like C/C++ and experience with Linux/Unix operating systems
- Understanding of data structures, algorithmic complexities, and numerical algorithms
- Ability to communicate effectively in a collaborative, complex and highly technical team environment
- Intellectual curiosity and passion for solving challenging problems using technology
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,181.06 - $264,897.98 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Compensation package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Signing bonus
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person