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Quantitative Trader
Virtu Financial
ChicagoPosted Jul 22, 2026 · 4d ago$150k – $200k
Full-time$150k – $200kEntry LevelOn-siteFintech
About this role
Virtu Financial is seeking Quantitative Traders to design, operate, and improve high-performance algorithmic trading strategies. You will receive intensive training in trade floor operations and work closely with software engineers to enhance trading strategies. This role offers a great opportunity to build a career in financial technology.
What we are looking for
6- Design, operate, and improve algorithmic trading strategies
- Work with software engineers to enhance trading strategies
- Gain expertise in trading technology and market interaction
- Develop skills in market microstructure and liquidity drivers
- Requires strong quantitative problem-solving and programming skills
- Excellent academic background in hard sciences preferred
Skills mentioned
4PythonC++JavaSQL
