What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quantitative Researcher/Sub-PM position at Alpha Tech Group?
Quantitative Researcher/Sub-PM
Global Quant Trading Firm
New York/Chicago
$600k Y1 TC Package
Have you considered joining a global trading powerhouse that fuses cutting-edge research with a culture of autonomy, ownership, and elite performance across international markets?
As an Alpha Researcher within this high-performing trading firm, you’ll be embedded in an environment that champions deep intellectual collaboration, while empowering you to pursue your own research initiatives and shape their direct impact on trading strategies.
This is your opportunity to join a globally distributed team that combines some of the sharpest minds in the industry with unmatched infrastructure and performance. Here, innovation is constant, curiosity is expected, and results speak volumes.
• You’ll work at the bleeding edge of quantitative research, uncovering unique sources of alpha across a diverse range of asset classes and geographies
• You’ll enjoy the freedom to develop, test, and deploy your own models — end-to-end — while having the backing of experienced traders, world-class technologists, and massive computational resources
• You’ll join a collaborative culture built around transparency, idea meritocracy, and shared success
• You’ll be empowered to contribute from day one, with your work having direct, measurable impact on the firm’s industry-leading returns
If joining a global force in trading, where innovation meets execution, where your ideas aren’t just heard but amplified, and where your career will be surrounded by those just as driven and curious as you doesn’t excite you – DON’T APPLY.
What should you bring to the table?
• A strong academic foundation in a STEM discipline
• Experience in alpha signal research and strategy development — from concept to monetization
• Proficiency in Python, C , or another high-performance language
• Comfort working with large datasets, market microstructure, and real-time trading environments
• A relentless curiosity and drive to push boundaries
• Exceptional communication and the ability to work cross-functionally with trading and engineering teams
Whether you're a researcher at heart or a strategist in practice, this firm offers you the canvas and the tools to thrive.
Salary : $600,000 - $1,000,000