Remote Rates trader | JB USA Technical Staffing

JB USA Recruiting is actively placing a remote Remote Rates trader | JB USA Technical Staffing ($80 - $100/hour) to support high-priority AI reasoning and domain benchmark initiatives. Strong practical fluency in interest rate swaps trading, swaptions trading, treasury futures trading, repo trading is central to succeeding in this remote specialist engagement.

Scope of Work

• High attention to detail when reviewing technical or domain-specific documentation.
• Self-motivated and reliable within an asynchronous remote work environment.
• Assess model-generated trading strategies and outputs for accuracy, risk management, and market realism across rates products.
• Draft, calibrate, and refine representative sample tasks with clear project instructions based on real trading scenarios in the rates space.
• Analyze and provide feedback on AI performance in simulated market conditions, identifying strengths and shortcomings of proposed strategies.
• Offer commentary on how AI strategies align (or misalign) with actual desk practices and market structure.
• Collaborate with project leads and technologists to translate domain requirements into actionable guidance for AI model training.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Available Openings: 20 open positions
• Core Competencies: interest rate swaps trading, swaptions trading, treasury futures trading, repo trading, sofr/eurodollar trading, algorithmic trading, systematic trading, rates market structure knowledge, trading risk management, quantitative strategy evaluation
• Current or former experience as a rates trader at an investment bank, hedge fund, or similar institution.
• Significant practical knowledge of interest rate swaps, swaptions, treasury futures, repo, and Eurodollar/SOFR trading.
• Understanding of rates market structure and trading desk operations.
• Background in algorithmic or systematic trading is highly desirable but not essential.
• Strong skills in evaluating trading risk, quantitative strategies, and market scenario analysis.

Pay & Remote Engagement Terms

• Compensation Rate: $80 - $100/hour (contract specialist remuneration)
• Work Arrangement: 100% Remote / Work From Home
• Eligible Remote Countries: United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and South Africa
• Core Competencies: interest rate swaps trading, swaptions trading, treasury futures trading, repo trading, sofr/eurodollar trading, algorithmic trading, systematic trading, rates market structure knowledge, trading risk management, quantitative strategy evaluation
• Hiring Agency: JB USA Recruiting

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