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BHFT

HFT Trader, Indian Options

BHFT

HFT Trader responsible for developing and deploying strategies on NSE Options in a remote algorithmic trading firm. Collaborating with engineers for execution optimization and strategy growth.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeRemote • 🇮🇳 IndiaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Rust

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop, backtest, and deploy HFT strategies on NSE Options (primary focus), with a roadmap to expand into additional NSE instruments
  • Collaborate with the engineering team on execution quality, latency optimization, and order routing
  • Participate in platform calibration and performance improvements as strategies scale
  • Build a strategy library that can grow with the platform

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Hands-on experience developing and deploying strategies in the microsecond-to-millisecond range
  • Strong understanding of NSE market microstructure – options pricing, order book dynamics, flow toxicity
  • Solid grasp of execution best practices: order types, queue positioning, adverse selection management
  • Strong programming skills in C++ or Rust are required. You will be expected to independently implement, maintain, and optimize production trading strategies and execution logic
  • Comfortable independently developing production trading robots on top of an existing trading platform
  • Clear thinking on pre-trade risk: position limits, order rate limits, kill-switch requirements – and the latency cost you're willing to pay for them
  • Rigorous approach to backtest validation: you know the first things to check before trusting a result, and you understand the impact of market data timestamp accuracy on strategy performance
  • Proactive, communicates openly, thrives in a collaborative environment

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines

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Hard Skills & Tools
High-Frequency TradingStrategy DevelopmentBacktestingC++RustOrder RoutingExecution OptimizationRisk ManagementProduction Trading RobotsMarket Data Timestamp Accuracy
Soft Skills
Proactive CommunicationCollaborationClear Thinking