Job title: Senior Execution Quant

Description

Quantitative Trader - Execution Specialist

Overview:

K-Hawk Capital is a systematic trading firm focused on high-turnover intraday strategies in equities and futures. Our performance depends on elite execution: disciplined transaction-cost control, deep market microstructure insight, and tight integration with live trading systems.

• Key Responsibilities:

• • Design, implement, and optimize execution algorithms for intraday equity and futures trading to ensure timely trade completions.


• • Build, calibrate, and maintain transaction cost models (TCM) incorporating spread, slippage, market impact, queue position, fill probability. Identify areas of improvement by analyzing TCM output against benchmark results.


• • Develop optimal order routing across exchanges venues (e.g., lit or dark pools), order types (e.g., limit orders vs VWAPs), considering various constraints including latency,