# Quantitative Researcher, Algorithmic Trading

Overview The algorithmic trading team at GTS is seeking applications for the role of Quant Researcher. The successful candidate will be part of the team evaluating, optimizing and producing analytics to improve the performance of our algorithmic execution strategies. They will work closely with traders and developers to refine these processes in support of revenue-generating trading algorithms. The algorithmic trading team at GTS produces execution algorithms that execute in the market and internalize flows within GTS. The quantitative researchers represent a critical piece of this operation. The successful candidate will work with subject matter experts in addition to senior traders and developers. They will develop a deep understanding of algorithmic trading strategies, market microstructure, trading infrastructure, trading system and evaluation metrics. Candidates should be ambitious and motivated. They need to be capable of both designing and implementing processes that can be automated and scaled, handling production problems that arise in real-time, and over time contributing views on how these complex systems should be best organized and managed. GTS is a collection of finan

- **Id**: 3903018
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/gts-quantitative-researcher-algorithmic-trading>
- **Role**: Data Science
- **Role family**: Data Science
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: New York, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-07T01:28:33Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-07
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T23:13:52Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4519
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: 401k plan, Hybrid work
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Stock Exchanges & Market Infrastructure, Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

## Company

- **Id**: 4423086
- **Name**: GTS
- **Domain**: gtsx.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/gtsx>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: iCIMS

## Salary

- **Min**: 150000
- **Max**: 225000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 225000

## Technologies

- **Python** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-07T01:28:33Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: conf:3, velocity, win:early, comp:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 225000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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