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Quantitative Trader / Researcher – US Markets (HFT, Arbitrage, Derivatives, Fixed Income)Shah Investors Home Ltd., a SEBI-registered broking firm operating since 1994, is expanding its quantitative trading capabilities into US financial markets.We are looking for a highly analytical Quantitative Trader / Researcher with minimum 2 years of experience in developing systematic trading strategies across US equities, derivatives, fixed income or cross-asset markets.The role focuses on alpha generation, arbitrage opportunities, market microstructure and execution-efficient strategies, including exposure to HFT-oriented approaches. Candidates with a proven track record of strategy performance will be strongly preferred.Key Responsibilities :• Develop and implement systematic trading strategies in US markets• Identify alpha signals and arbitrage opportunities using quantitative methods• Build and evaluate backtests using risk-adjusted performance metrics such as Sharpe ratio and drawdown• Analyze market microstructure, order flow and transaction costs• Improve strategy robustness through continuous research and optimizationRequired Skills :• Minimum 2 years experience in quantitative trading or research in US markets• Strong understanding of systematic trading, arbitrage or HFT concepts• Strong foundation in statistics, probability and quantitative methods• Programming in Python (NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, scikit-learn)• Experience working with financial time-series dataPreferred :• Experience with high-frequency or tick-level data• Knowledge of options Greeks, volatility modelling or fixed income analytics• Understanding of execution costs and slippageQualifications :• Master’s degree or higher in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Physics or related quantitative field preferred• Strong Bachelor’s candidates with relevant experience may also be consideredImportant :Preference will be given to candidates who can present validated research work, backtested or live strategy performance, or other measurable outcomes demonstrating practical capability.