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Senior Risk Quantitative Developer (Futures Focus)
Geneva Trading
Chicago, USA
Full-time
Senior · 5+ years experience
Onsite
USD 135000-175000 yearly / year
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We are seeking an experienced Senior Risk Quantitative Developer to join our proprietary trading firm. This uniquely hybrid role balances building robust quantitative risk models with providing critical first-line support for live trading activity, with a strong focus on futures markets. The ideal candidate is a hands-on builder and a calm problem-solver who thrives at the intersection of quantitative development, risk architecture, real-time market dynamics, and applied artificial intelligence.
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About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Risk Quantitative Developer to join our proprietary trading firm. This uniquely hybrid role balances building robust quantitative risk models with providing critical first-line support for live trading activity, with a strong focus on futures markets. The ideal candidate is a hands-on builder and a calm problem-solver who thrives at the intersection of quantitative development, risk architecture, real-time market dynamics, and applied artificial intelligence.
Key Responsibilities
- Quantitative Development: Design, develop, and maintain quantitative risk models, pricing libraries, and margin replication tools for futures markets.
- AI & Machine Learning Integration: Explore, prototype, and implement AI-driven techniques to enhance predictive risk modeling, anomaly detection, and automated trading surveillance.
- Live Trading Oversight: Provide real-time, first-line support and monitoring of live trading activity, rapidly identifying and escalating risk exposures, breaches, or system anomalies.
- Tooling & Architecture: Build, optimize, and scale real-time risk monitoring tools, dashboards, and automated alerting systems.
- Market Analysis: Interpret complex trading behavior and market movements to assess potential risk implications and continuously refine model parameters.
- Collaboration & Mentorship: Partner closely with traders, operations, and core engineering teams to align risk systems with trading strategies. Mentor junior team members and guide risk-tech architecture decisions.
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