Qualifications
Core ResponsibilitiesDevelop and validate high-quality alpha signals using statistical methods and machine learning, emphasizing robustness and overfitting control. Integrate market microstructure insights and energy fundamentals to create predictive trading signals. Design and maintain production-ready models with stringent testing and validation standards. Skills and ExperienceMinimum of 2 years in developing quantitative models, machine learning-driven signals, or trading strategies in financial futures markets, ideally within the energy sector. Solid grounding in probability and statistics, with hands-on experience in machine learning or deep learning applications. Proficient programming skills, preferably in Python, with a track record of writing production-quality code. Experience with large-scale time series data. Pragmatic approach focused on deployable solutions and real-world trading outcomes.
About the job
About the Role
IMC Trading is building a new trading initiative in Aarhus, Denmark, focused on the European Power and Gas markets. This effort brings together experienced hires in Trading and skilled technologists from within the company. The team values innovation, a sense of ownership, and close collaboration across disciplines.
Team and Culture
The group combines deep market knowledge with hands-on trading experience. Team members work together to solve problems and share ideas. As the business grows, those who join will find more chances to take on new responsibilities and influence the direction of the venture.
About IMC Trading
IMC Trading is a global trading firm fueled by an advanced research environment and a state-of-the-art technology infrastructure. Since 1989, we have been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity that market participants rely on. With offices across the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented teams of quantitative researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals thrive in a uniquely collaborative and high-performance culture, dedicated to innovation and community engagement.