Algorithm Developer (Quant Researcher) – 2026 PhDs
Hudson River TradingNew York, New York, United States
Posted August 8, 2025
300000 - 300000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Hudson River Trading (HRT) is a global fintech firm specializing in algorithmic trading. Founded by Harvard and MIT graduates in 2002, HRT develops advanced mathematical algorithms for automated trading across various asset classes. The company employs a diverse team of experts from technology to mathematics, maintaining a strong commitment to ethical market practices and transparency.
Job Description
Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking full-time PhD students to join their Algorithm Development team, applying rigorous statistical analysis to build predictive trading models.
Requirements
- PhD student in a quantitative discipline (math, physics, computer science, statistics, or a related program)
- Fluency in Python
- Experience with statistical analysis, numerical programming, or machine learning in Python, Pandas/Numpy, R, and/or MATLAB
Benefits
- Annual base salary of $300,000
- Company-paid medical and/or other benefits
- Sign-on and discretionary performance bonus