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About Us
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Virtu is a leading financial firm that leverages cutting-edge technology to deliver liquidity to the global markets and innovative, transparent trading solutions to our clients. Our market structure expertise, broad diversification, and execution technology enable us to provide competitive bids and offers in over 19,000 securities, at over 235 venues, in 36 countries worldwide.
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The Role:
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* Design, operate, and improve high-performance algorithmic trading strategies deployed on electronic trading venues around the world.
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* Learn the intricacies of each step of the trade flow process during an intensive period of mentorship and training in trade floor operations.
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* Integrate into strategy deployment and operation.
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* Work closely with software engineers to enhance and further develop the firm's trading strategies.
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Requirements:
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* Excellent academic background.
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* All majors welcome but hard sciences preferred (computer science, math, physics, statistics, and related fields).
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* Outstanding quantitative problem-solving skills and mathematical aptitude.
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* Programming experience required (Python, SQL, Java, or C++ are a plus).
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* Ability to communicate information precisely and with agility.
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* A highly motivated and tenacious individual, with a proven ability to take initiative and work independently and within a team.
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What We Offer:
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* An opportunity to kick start a career in the financial technology space.
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* A chance to work with a diverse and inclusive team, welcoming you for who you are.
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* A commitment to equal opportunities and diversity.