Options Quant Researcher
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Tue, Jun 30, 2026
This job expires in: 27 days
Job Summary
Specializing in options, the full-time Options Quant Researcher will own end-to-end strategy research, build automated trading strategies, and collaborate closely with trading teams, all while working remotely.
Key responsibilities
- Conduct hypothesis data modeling, backtesting, and live monitoring for options strategies
- Develop and maintain mid-frequency automated strategies focused on volatility fitting and execution optimization
- Design robust signal research pipelines and frameworks for backtesting and live simulation
Required qualifications
- Proficiency in Python, with strong experience in NumPy, pandas, and optimization/ML libraries
- Hands-on experience in developing Relative Value strategies within TradFi markets
- Strong knowledge of option mathematics and systematic strategies in equities, futures, or options
- Experience with common quant tooling such as QuantLib
- Strong research engineering skills, including clean code and reproducible experiments
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