Junior Talent Sourcer/Recruiter

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Contribute to sourcing and engaging top technical talent in a dynamic environment focused on high-frequency trading strategies and innovative collaboration.

Atto Trading, a dynamic quantitative trading firm founded in 2010 and leading in global high-frequency strategies.
We are expanding an international, diverse team with experts in trading, statistics, engineering, and technology. Our disciplined approach, combined with rapid market feedback, allows us to quickly turn ideas into profit. Our environment of learning and collaboration allows us to solve some of the world’s hardest problems, together. As a small firm, we remain nimble and hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity, ingenuity, and effort. 

Role Highlights: 

We’re looking for a Junior Talent Sourcer / Recruiter to help identify and engage exceptional technical and quantitative talent. You will support sourcing, outreach, and interview coordination while learning to operate in a fast-paced, high-standard environment.
This role is ideal for someone ambitious, detail-oriented, and motivated by performance and impact.

Responsibilities: 

  • Build and maintain candidate pipelines for highly selective technical roles (quant research, software engineering, trading operations, infrastructure) to support current and future hiring needs.
  • Proactively source, identify, research, and engage active and passive candidates via LinkedIn, GitHub, Djinni, job boards, referrals, and niche communities (quant, code/dev, competitive programming), leveraging creative sourcing strategies (Boolean search, social networks, community channels).
  • Identify and shortlist relevant profiles based on experience, achievements, tech stack, and location.
  • Conduct initial screening, including resume evaluation against role requirements.
  • Run outreach campaigns and manage candidate engagement, including personalized messaging, follow-ups, screening requests, and pipeline nurturing.
  • Partner with senior recruiters and hiring managers to support the full recruitment cycle, including interview coordination, scheduling, and calendar management.
  • Maintain and update the ATS, ensure accurate daily candidate status tracking, and support overall pipeline hygiene.
  • Track sourcing and outreach metrics.
  • Support market and talent research (hiring trends, layoffs, competitors, new sourcing channels).

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, HR, Psychology, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in technical recruitment, talent sourcing, or recruitment coordination in a fast-paced environment (software, quant, fintech, Big Tech, finance, trading, or similar).
  • Experience sourcing/recruiting in the US market.
  • Proven ability to manage interview scheduling and coordination with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong proactive sourcing skills (LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean search).
  • Solid understanding of building pipelines for highly selective technical talent, including sourcing strategy, engagement, and funnel management.
  • Proficiency with modern recruiting tools (including LLM-based tools); experience with ATS (Greenhouse, Lever, or similar) is highly beneficial.
  • Upper-Intermediate or higher level of English.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and effectively engage candidates and stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proactive and structured approach to work.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-performance environment with high-quality standards.
  • Strong prioritization skills, stress resilience, and attention to detail.
  • Growth-oriented mindset with a track record of ownership and accountability.
  • Exposure to software engineering or financial markets recruitment.
  • Strong interest in algorithmic trading and high-frequency trading environments.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Paid time off (25 days)
  • Healthcare and sports/gym budget
  • Mental health support, including access to therapy
  • Relocation support (where applicable)
  • Learning and development support, including courses and certifications
  • Clear growth opportunities within the recruitment team
  • Access to professional tools, software, and resources
  • Fully equipped workstations with high-quality hardware
  • Modern office with paid lunches
  • International team meet-ups

Our motivation:

We are a company committed to staying at the forefront of technology. Our team is passionate about continual learning and improvement. With no external investors or customers, we are the primary users of the products we create, allowing you to make a real impact on our company's growth.

Ready to advance your career? Join our innovative team and help shape the future of trading on a global scale. Apply now and let's create the future together!

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Health Insurance: Healthcare and sports/gym budget
  • Learning Budget: Learning and development support, including courses and certifications
  • Other Benefit: International team meet-ups
  • Paid Time Off: Paid time off (25 days)

Founded in 2010 Atto Trading is a quantitative trading firm operating a portfolio of signal-driven high-frequency strategies in cash equities and futures.We are building a global, diverse team, with experts in trading, statistics, engineering, and technology to trade global markets. Our disciplined approach combined with rapid market feedback allows us to quickly turn ideas into profit. Our environment of learning & collaboration allows us to solve the world’s hardest problems, together.As a small firm, we remain nimble and hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity, ingenuity, and effort.

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