Quantitative Researcher/Trader - FTR Trading Desk

Storm4
Austin, US
Hybrid

Job Description

Now Hiring | Quantitative Researcher/Trader - FTR Trading Desk (New Build)

A leading Quantitative Energy Hedge Fund is launching an exciting new FTR Trading Desk, and we are on the lookout for a talented and entrepreneurial Quant to join our team!

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a fresh initiative, collaborating closely with a proprietary FTR model (focusing on PTP/UTC and congestion) that's already in the early stages of development. You will take the model all the way to live trading, leveraging your expertise to generate real impact.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Monetizing an internally built FTR model, taking it from research through to live trading.
  • Directly influencing PnL in a hands-on role.
  • Engaging with stochastic optimization, probabilistic modeling, and ML-driven strategies.
  • Owning the complete research-to-production lifecycle.

What We're Looking For:

  • Solid foundation in stochastic optimization, probability theory, and machine learning.
  • Proficient in Python programming.
  • Demonstrated ability to transform quantitative research into a live trading environment.
  • Experience in energy markets, especially FTR/congestion trading, is a significant advantage.
  • A driven individual who excels with ownership and accountability.

What's On Offer:

  • Competitive Base Salary.
  • Percentage of Profits.
  • Equity participation.
  • Flexible Remote Work.

If you are a quantitative professional eager to make a tangible impact and build something meaningful from the ground up, we want to hear from you!

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

PythonEnergyFinance

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

mid

Posted

4/14/2026

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