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Hudson River Trading
Posted 98 days ago
Electronic Trading Support Engineer
Brief overview
New York, NYIn-person
UndergradIn progress or completed
$100,000 - $150,000/yrStated salary range
75 H-1B visa approvals on recordVerified U.S. Department of Labor sponsorship history
29 green card filings certifiedCompany has a verified history of sponsoring permanent residency
Working knowledge of UNIX systems
Experience with a scripting language (Python, Perl, Bash)
Excellent communication skills
High attention to detail
Understanding of Market Data/Order Entry systems
Interest in modern electronic markets
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Hudson River Trading opertes as a multi-asset class quantitative trading firm.

Visa Sponsorship HistoryData powered by U.S. Department of Labor. This does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
75H-1B approved
100%approval rate
29PERM certified
4years sponsoring
31 new H-1B hiresActively sponsoring new employees, not just renewals
Median sponsored wage: $175,000/yrBased on Labor Condition Application filings
Top sponsored rolesCore Developer, NETWORK ENGINEER, CORPORATE DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE, Middle Office Data Analyst, SENIOR CORPORATE ACCOUNTANT
Sponsored employees fromChina, India, Canada, Morocco, Australia
Most recent filing: FY2026Latest fiscal year with government sponsorship activity

Summary

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is looking for an Electronic Trading Support Engineer to join their global Trade Operations team in NYC. The role involves managing live trading environments, handling risk and regulatory tasks, and ensuring smooth trading operations.

Responsibilities

  • Support live trading during US market hours
  • Handle order flow from HRT’s trading desks
  • Respond to external market alerts and outages
  • Interface with exchanges & other external parties to support trading

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline (CS, Engineering, Physics, Math, etc.)
  • Working knowledge of UNIX systems
  • Experience with a scripting language (Python, Perl, Bash)
  • Excellent communication skills and enjoy interfacing with clients, both internal and external
  • Incredibly organized, with a high attention to detail
  • Excited to work independently in a very fast-paced, high pressure environment
  • Poses an understanding of Market Data/Order Entry systems and an interest in how modern electronic markets work
  • Industry experience and/or Series 7 or 57 certification

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline (CS, Engineering, Physics, Math, etc.)
  • Working knowledge of UNIX systems
  • Experience with a scripting language (Python, Perl, Bash)
  • Excellent communication skills and enjoy interfacing with clients, both internal and external
  • Incredibly organized, with a high attention to detail
  • Excited to work independently in a very fast-paced, high pressure environment
  • Poses an understanding of Market Data/Order Entry systems and an interest in how modern electronic markets work

Nice to Haves

  • Industry experience and/or Series 7 or 57 certification

Benefits

  • Discretionary performance-based bonuses
  • Competitive benefits package