Market Making Quant, Equity Derivatives
CITIC Securities Fund Services (Asia) Limited · clsa.com
United StatesSenior6+ yrs
The job in short
Market making quantitative trading for equity derivatives.
PythonSQL
Details
- Found
- 24 d ago · posted 2026-04-27
- Location as listed
- New York
- Role
- Quantitative Trader
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Key Areas of Responsibilities
• Supporting EQD US Market Making business on listed products.
• Building pricing tools and looking after daily risk and PnL analysis.
• Building trading applications on US products.
• Building transaction analysis tools to optimize the business flows
• Working with global quants on quant library and global quant projects
• Designing and innovating equity derivative library
• Working with IT to build a resilient risk/pricing infrastructure
• Building Vol Fitting tools and Dividend marking tools
• Supporting daily trading applications
• Building trading tools and support the Equity Derivative sales teams overseas
Requirements
• Master’s degree or above in Computer Science, Maths, Engineering or related disciplines
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in Market Making business
• Extensive knowledge in computer science fundamentals and software development experience in Python (3.9+) with excellent debugging and analytical skills
• In-depth understanding of Equity Derivatives
• Strong understanding of design patterns, solid principles, and unit testing practices
• Experience with SQL, database design, and large datasets
• Expertise in engineering platform solutions in Python on large-scale, complex systems
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and critically, solve various problems arising from trading, risk and operations
• Self-motivated, strong attention to detail and a proactive mindset.
• Fluent in both spoken and written English
Salary Range: $150,000-$190,000 USD
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