Quantitative Researcher/Strategy Developer

Sunrise Futures is looking to hire a highly talented Quantitative Researcher/Strategy Developer to join our team.

The Role:

• Working collaboratively with the technology and business teams to develop an understanding of complex financial markets, products, and strategies


• Analyzing financial market data to identify patterns and potential opportunities


• Developing forecasts and building predictive and profitable trading models


• Exploring and working with industry leading software and research tools


• Learning from industry experts in the fields of technology and quantitative finance


• Working on challenging and dynamic problems in a team atmosphere

The Requirements:

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science)


• Mathematical problem solving and analytical skills


• Data-driven research experience


• Programming skills and an understanding of basic programming concepts


• Dependable and responsible team players


• Self-motivated and "outside of the box" thinkers


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

The Company:

At Sunrise Futures, we bring science to trading. We have built a perfect combination of an algorithmic trading engine, a scientific research laboratory, and a technology venture. We harness the combined power of our industry-leading research platform, cutting-edge technology, and highly talented team to produce algorithmic trading strategies in markets all around the globe. By putting a tremendous emphasis on scientific trading, we have had a growing profit stream ever since our inception.

Sunrise Futures is a mix of computer scientists, physicists, engineers, and mathematicians – but in a nutshell – we are all problem solvers. At Sunrise we strive to maintain a highly collaborative and productive environment. By selecting only individuals who we truly believe are a good match for the firm and vice versa, we have built an exceptional team and workplace where everyone can thrive, learn and excel to their maximum potential.

The Benefits:

• Paid time off and sick leave


• Fully covered medical and dental insurance premiums


• Generous 401(k) match


• Daily catered lunches plus fully stocked kitchens with snacks


• Free gym membership


• Flexible spending accounts


• RTA commuter plan


• Life insurance


• Short-term disability coverage


• Tuition reimbursement program


• Frequent company events, happy hours, and more!