Whistler Trading is a systematic proprietary trading firm founded by industry leaders who previously built some of the most successful businesses in quantitative finance and high-frequency trading. This is a rare chance to join a growing A-team with incredible talent density, a meritocratic culture, no politics, and a razor-sharp focus on outcomes.
The Role
Education
Degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related field
PhD is an asset
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Research and development institution
Responsibilities
Tasks
Develop and validate predictive models across equities, futures, and digital assets
Generate alpha signals across short- to medium-horizon timeframes suitable for production deployment
Conduct alpha and strategy research using machine learning and statistical modeling techniques
Ensure research outputs are transparent, reproducible, and production-ready
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