Hudson River Trading brings a scientific approach to trading financial products, with one of the world's most sophisticated computing environments for research and development.

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking a Systems Software Engineer to join their Systems Development team. This role focuses on building and maintaining the platform shared by all Systems teams to provision, monitor, and manage server and network infrastructure. 

Key responsibilities include:
- Developing tools in Python to improve and integrate existing tools and libraries across the platform
- Designing and building new tools to enhance trading, research, installation, and monitoring systems
- Automating systems engineering workflows for machine provisioning, monitoring, metrics collection, maintenance, and network configuration
- Troubleshooting software bugs on Linux machines
- Writing configuration management code for new services
- Contributing to the direction of the Systems Python platform

Required qualifications:
- Strong Python programming skills
- Quick problem-solving and debugging abilities
- Fast learner who can apply new skills effectively
- Strong grasp of computer science fundamentals and software design patterns
- Solid understanding of Linux/UNIX operating systems

Preferred qualifications:
- Understanding of Debian operating system
- Familiarity with systems configuration management and monitoring technologies
- Experience with continuous integration and deployment tools
- Understanding of networking protocols

The ideal candidate should have:
- BS and/or MS in computer science or related field
- 2+ years of relevant experience, including Python programming
- Experience using automation to solve problems and improve processes
- Ability to work well in a team and independently
- Strong multitasking skills with attention to detail
- Familiarity with open-source software

HRT offers a unique, collaborative culture where great ideas are valued from all team members. They embrace diversity and have offices globally, providing an opportunity to work with varied perspectives in a cutting-edge environment. If you're passionate about technology, problem-solving, and want to make a significant impact on critical infrastructure, this role at HRT could be an excellent fit for you.

Systems Software Engineer at Hudson River Trading: Develop Python tools for infrastructure management in a cutting-edge financial trading environment.

Systems Software Engineer

Hudson River Trading (HRT) brings a scientific approach to trading financial products, with one of the world's most sophisticated computing environments for research and development.

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking an Algo Web Engineer to join their team. In this role, you'll build UIs and backend processes to support Algo Developers (ADs) and Traders in overseeing research and trading processes, executing manual trades, assessing risk, and researching strategy improvements. This impactful work involves generating and interpreting complex strategies deployed at HRT's scale, utilizing vast quantities of global market and financial data.

As an Algo Web Engineer, you'll significantly contribute to HRT's research and trading infrastructure. You'll collaborate with ADs, Core Engineers, and others to develop backend processes for ingesting and transforming large data quantities and create front-ends to visualize this data quickly. You'll have the opportunity to generate your own ideas for new features or products and own the implementation of significant pieces of the research infrastructure.

The role involves working across various technologies, including:
- Building Web Applications using Typescript with React and Redux
- Creating dashboards with Python's Dash Plotly
- Writing backend services in Python or C++

You'll see how your products are used daily in creating trading strategies and their ultimate impact on HRT's success. This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 3 years of full-time professional experience as a full-stack developer.

HRT values diversity and maintains a culture of togetherness that extends beyond the office. They welcome expertise from various fields, including mathematics, computer science, physics, engineering, media, and tech. The company prides itself on being a community of self-starters motivated by the excitement of being at the cutting edge of automation in all aspects of their organization.

Join HRT to be part of a team that celebrates great ideas, values openness and transparency, and aims to bring together the best people to do great work in a place where everyone is valued.

Join Hudson River Trading as an Algo Web Engineer to build impactful UIs and backend processes for research and trading infrastructure.

Algo Web Engineer

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking an Algo Web Engineer to join their team. In this role, you'll build UIs and backend processes to support Algo Developers (ADs) and Traders in overseeing research and trading processes, executing manual trades, assessing risk, and researching strategy improvements. This impactful work involves generating and interpreting complex strategies deployed at HRT's scale, utilizing vast quantities of global market and financial data.

As an Algo Web Engineer, you'll collaborate with ADs, Core Engineers, and others to develop backend processes for ingesting and transforming large data sets, as well as create front-ends to visualize this data quickly. You'll have the opportunity to generate your own ideas for new features or products and own the implementation of significant pieces of the research infrastructure. Your work will directly impact the creation of trading strategies and HRT's overall success.

The role involves working across various technologies, including:
- Building Web Applications using TypeScript with React and Redux
- Creating dashboards with Python's Dash Plotly
- Writing backend services in Python or C++

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum 3 years of full-time professional experience as a full-stack developer
- Strong backend coding practices, building well-tested, reliable systems
- Excellent coding, debugging, and problem-solving skills
- Solid Computer Science fundamentals
- Working knowledge of UNIX operating systems
- Experience with TypeScript/React/Redux is a plus
- Experience with Python and/or C++ is a plus
- Passion for UX and building human-focused technological solutions
- Willingness to learn and grow as an engineer
- Enjoyment of working with challenging colleagues

HRT offers a competitive compensation package, including:
- Annual base salary range of $175,000 to $250,000
- Potential sign-on and discretionary performance bonuses
- Company-paid medical and/or other benefits

HRT prides itself on its diverse and inclusive culture, welcoming expertise from various disciplines and valuing openness and transparency. The company encourages innovation from both veterans and new hires, fostering a collaborative environment where employees can share meals, play board games, or write elegant code together. With offices worldwide, HRT benefits from varied perspectives and is an equal opportunity employer.

Join Hudson River Trading as an Algo Web Engineer, building UIs and backend processes for complex trading strategies and financial data analysis.

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking an experienced FPGA verification engineer to join their hardware team. The role involves creating ultra-low latency products for trading on global markets. The ideal candidate should be skilled in writing testbenches, building verification environments, and exercising complex hardware. This position is part of an innovative hardware team integral to HRT's trading success.

Key responsibilities include:
- Creating testbenches and tests for FPGA platforms
- Writing detailed verification plans
- Quickly root-causing RTL bugs
- Collaborating with designers for rapid project bringup and debugging
- Managing regression and continuous integration infrastructure
- Developing and improving open-source and internal tools

Qualifications:
- Excellent debug and analytical skills
- Strong background (4+ years) in RTL functional verification for FPGA or ASIC
- Experience with code and functional coverage collection/analysis
- Experience with Python
- Comfortable in a Linux environment
- Familiarity with Verilator and/or Cocotb preferred
- Experience with networking protocols preferred
- C++ experience is a plus
- Bachelor's degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering or related field

HRT offers a competitive compensation package, including an annual base salary range of $150,000 to $200,000, potential sign-on and performance bonuses, and company-paid benefits. The company values diversity and maintains a culture of openness, transparency, and togetherness, encouraging great ideas from both veterans and new hires.

Experienced FPGA verification engineer needed at Hudson River Trading to create ultra-low latency products for global market trading.

FPGA Verification Engineer

Hudson River Trading (HRT) brings a scientific approach to trading financial products. We have built one of the world's most sophisticated computing environments for research and development.

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking Algorithm Developers for a 2025 start date. This role is ideal for graduates in quantitative disciplines such as math, physics, computer science, or statistics.

As an Algorithm Developer at HRT, you will:
- Build and maintain models that drive our trading
- Apply rigorous statistical analysis to vast quantities of market and financial data
- Produce predictive trading models
- Work alongside fellow Algorithm Developers and Software Engineers
- Research, develop, and test novel order execution and model training methods
- Run models live on our high-performance trading infrastructure
- Analyze daily performance to maintain ongoing profitability

Qualifications:
- Full-time undergraduate or masters student in a quantitative discipline
- Eligible for full-time roles in 2025
- Experience programming in Python and/or C++
- Experience with statistical analysis, numerical programming, or machine learning in Python, Pandas/Numpy, R, and/or MATLAB
- Passion for applying quantitative models and technology to solve real-world problems
- Brilliant analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work creatively and independently on long-term technical problems

HRT offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where you'll be at the forefront of innovation in algorithmic trading. We value diversity and have offices around the globe, benefiting from varied perspectives. Join us in pushing the boundaries of automation in trading and beyond.

Algorithm Developer – 2025 Grads

Algo Developers are responsible for building and maintaining the models that drive our trading. A typical day involves applying rigorous statistical analysis to vast quantities of market and financial data to produce predictive trading models. You will run models live on our high-performance trading infrastructure, and analyze their daily performance to maintain ongoing profitability. Working in close collaboration with fellow algo developers and core developers, you will research, develop, and test novel order execution and model training methods to increase trading efficiency.

Hudson River Trading (HRT) brings a scientific approach to trading financial products. We have built one of the world's most sophisticated computing environments for research and development. Our researchers are at the forefront of innovation in the world of algorithmic trading.

At HRT we welcome a variety of expertise: mathematics and computer science, physics and engineering, media and tech. We're a community of self-starters who are motivated by the excitement of being at the cutting edge of automation in every part of our organization—from trading, to business operations, to recruiting and beyond. We value openness and transparency, and celebrate great ideas from HRT veterans and new hires alike. At HRT we're friends and colleagues – whether we are sharing a meal, playing the latest board game, or writing elegant code. We embrace a culture of togetherness that extends far beyond the walls of our office.

Feel like you belong at HRT? Our goal is to find the best people and bring them together to do great work in a place where everyone is valued. HRT is proud of our diverse staff; we have offices all over the globe and benefit from our varied and unique perspectives. HRT is an equal opportunity employer; so whoever you are we'd love to get to know you.

Algo Developer at Hudson River Trading (HRT) building and maintaining trading models using statistical analysis and C++ programming.

Algo Developer

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking a Systems Software Engineer to join their Systems Development team. This role focuses on building and maintaining the platform shared by all Systems teams to provision, monitor, and manage server and network infrastructure. 

Key responsibilities include:
- Developing tools and software features in Python to automate systems engineering workflows
- Troubleshooting software bugs on Linux machines
- Writing configuration management code for new services
- Contributing to the direction of the Systems Python platform

Required qualifications:
- Strong Python programming skills
- Quick problem-solving and debugging abilities
- Fast learner with effective application of new skills
- Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals and software design patterns
- Strong grasp of Linux/UNIX operating systems

Preferred qualifications:
- Familiarity with Debian operating system
- Experience with systems configuration management and monitoring technologies
- Knowledge of continuous integration and deployment processes
- Understanding of networking protocols

The ideal candidate should have:
- BS and/or MS in computer science or related field
- 2+ years of relevant experience, including Python programming
- Experience with automation for problem-solving and process improvement
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Strong multitasking skills with attention to detail
- Familiarity with open-source software

HRT offers a competitive compensation package, including an annual base salary range of $150,000 to $250,000, potential sign-on and performance bonuses, and company-paid benefits. This role is based in the New York City office with work-from-home flexibility after initial onboarding.

Join a diverse and innovative team at the forefront of algorithmic trading, working in a collaborative environment that values great ideas from all team members. HRT is an equal opportunity employer with offices globally, embracing varied perspectives and fostering a culture of togetherness.

Systems Software Engineer role at Hudson River Trading, focusing on Python development for infrastructure automation and management.

Hudson River Trading (HRT) Engineering Jobs

Hudson River Trading brings a scientific approach to trading financial products, with one of the world's most sophisticated computing environments for research and development.