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Vector Trading

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Finance • Fintech • Science

Vector Trading is a proprietary trading firm that focuses on leveraging technology and statistical modeling for trading strategies in financial markets. Founded in 2014, the company prides itself on a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence, with a strong emphasis on research and development. Vector Trading's team includes skilled traders, quantitative researchers, and engineers who work together to implement high-frequency trading strategies using proprietary algorithms and automated systems. The firm aims to lead in applying advanced technology to make informed trading decisions and enhance market efficiency.

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2014

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

🔬 Science

📋 Description

• Develop, maintain, and support production quality automated trading strategies • Apply technology and programming to automate complex trading logic • Be or become an expert in market microstructure information • Understand at the highest levels tick data dissemination and protocol communication with world-class electronic exchanges • Build and maintain the connection between trading models and execution software • Create tools, verification processes, and risk management protections to assure safe trading • Mentor, manage or train junior developers to complete projects and learn all facets of trading

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of experience building software for trading or similar complex software systems • Bachelor’s, Masters or Ph.D. degree in any scientific field or Finance • Have the capability to understand quickly what is being explained and think for himself/herself • Knowledge of markets and financial products is a plus • Obsessed with creating clean 100% bug-free software • Passion for mathematics and software applied to the markets • Comfort working within a collaborative, team-oriented fast-changing environment which fosters free-flowing creativity • Strong work ethic, compliance, and willingness to do whatever it takes to get the job done • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Training or demonstrated ability to learn languages such as C++, R, Lua, and/or Python.