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Algorithm Developer (Quant Research & Trading) – 2027 PhDs

Hudson River TradingLondon, United Kingdom; New York, NY, United States; SingaporeFull-TimeQuant Researcher

Posted July 13, 2026

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Build and maintain predictive trading models using statistical analysis of market and financial data. Research order execution and model training, test ideas on high-performance infrastructure and review live strategy performance.

Requirements

Full-time quantitative PhD student eligible for full-time employment in 2027. Python fluency, statistical/numerical programming or machine-learning experience, independent research ability and strong analytical reasoning.

Programme details

US base salary is published; other offices have locally set compensation. Sign-on and discretionary bonuses are additional. Submit only one HRT application. Interview AI assistance requires explicit approval.

Employer-published base pay

  • United States: USD 300,000 / year

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Prepare statistics, numerical programming and research reasoning alongside Python or C++. Be ready to test a hypothesis, explain model errors and discuss how a model would behave in live trading.

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