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Experienced MFT Quantitative Researcher

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Gurugram, India Mid Posted 2025-09-04

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<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-16088e3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="16088e3" data-element_type="container"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c358e33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="c358e33" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <h3>About Whistler Trading</h3> <p>Whistler Trading is a systematic proprietary trading firm founded by industry leaders who previously<br>built some of the most successful businesses in quantitative finance and high-frequency trading. This is<br>a rare opportunity to join a growing A-team with incredible talent density, a meritocratic culture, no<br>politics, and a razor-sharp focus on outcomes.</p> <h3>The Role</h3> <p>We’re seeking an exceptional Quantitative Researcher with experience in Medium-Frequency Trading<br>(MFT). The ideal candidate is among the best in their field, highly ambitious, and a proven<br>problem-solver with excellent judgment. You’ll have the opportunity to work closely with world-class<br>peers, grow your role significantly over time, and build a rewarding long-term career in systematic<br>trading.</p> <h3>What You’ll Do</h3> <ul> <li>Conduct cutting-edge alpha and strategy research using state-of-the-art ML and statistical<br>modeling techniques</li> <li>Generate innovative alpha ideas and explore new datasets in a collaborative environment</li> <li>Optimize portfolios and analyze trading performance</li> <li>Collaborate with top-tier researchers and engineers, contributing to a high-performing team</li> <li>Push research to production with immediate feedback on performance</li> <li>Become a core contributor to our trading strategies and research platform</li> </ul> <h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>2+ years of experience in quantitative research within MFT</li> <li>Degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, Applied Math, or<br>related field (PhD a plus)</li> <li>Proven research track record demonstrating innovation in your field</li> <li>Experience in machine learning or statistical modeling is a strong plus</li> <li>Proficiency in Python, Rust, C++, or other modern programming languages</li> <li>Strong problem-solving skills and a relentless drive to succeed</li> <li>Passion for continuous learning and growth</li> <li>Collaborative mindset and ability to thrive in a high-performance team</li> </ul> <h3>Why Whistler?</h3> <ul> <li>Work with the best in the industry</li> <li>No politics, just performance</li> <li>Rapid feedback loops, real impact</li> <li>Long-term opportunity with significant growth potential</li> </ul> </div> </div>

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