HFT Trader

2 days ago


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India BHFT Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year
Company Description

BHFT is a proprietary algorithmic trading firm. Our team manages the full trading cycle, from software development to creating and coding strategies and algorithms.

Our trading operations cover key exchanges. The firm trades across a broad range of asset classes, including equities, equity derivatives, options, commodity futures, rates futures, etc. We employ a diverse and growing array of algorithmic trading strategies, utilizing both High-Frequency Trading (HFT) and Medium-Frequency Trading (MFT) approaches.

Looking ahead, we are expanding into new markets and products. As a dynamic company, we continuously experiment with new markets, tools, and technologies.

We've got a team of 200+ professionals, with a strong emphasis on technology—70% are technical specialists in development, infrastructure, testing, and analytics spheres. The remaining part of the team supports our business operations, such as Risks, Compliance, Legal, Operations and more.

With a strong focus on innovation and performance, BHFT is actively expanding its presence in traditional financial markets. We value a results-driven culture, emphasizing collaboration, transparency, and constant improvement, all while offering the flexibility of remote work and a globally distributed team.

We're seeking an experienced High-Frequency Trading (HFT) Trader with a strong background in algorithmic trading. As an HFT Trader, you will focus on exploiting market inefficiencies with speed and precision, while continuously optimizing your trading strategies for maximum performance.

Job Description
  • Develop and execute algorithmic strategies to identify and capitalize on market inefficiencies across multiple asset classes using high-frequency algorithmic trading strategies.
  • Continuously monitor and optimize trading performance by implementing real-time adjustments to algorithm configurations in a fast-paced, low-latency environment.
  • Collaborate with technology and operations teams to ensure smooth execution of trading strategies and maintain system performance.
  • Enhance the firm's FPGA trading systems by working with the engineering team to optimize hardware acceleration for improved strategy performance and reduced latency.
  • Oversee risk management for your strategies, controlling key metrics including PnL, slippage, latency, and transaction costs.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to implement cutting-edge solutions to enhance infrastructure speed, stability, and efficiency.
  • Oversee and report on key metrics, including risk, PnL, and other performance indicators.
  • Coordinate necessary local support for smooth operational execution.
Qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience in high-frequency trading, with a strong focus in algorithmic strategies. 
  • Strong background in the U.S. or Indian markets.
  • Strong proficiency in Python / C++ / Rust for algorithm development.
  • Experience in low-latency trading environments with strong expertise in FPGA systems (HLS experience is a plus).
  • Ability to transfer, implement, and adapt proprietary trading strategies.
  • In-depth understanding of market structure, regulatory landscape, and current market opportunities.
  • A results-oriented mindset with a passion for high-performance trading.
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