Quantitative Researcher - Experienced Hires (USA)

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize various machine learning models aimed at predicting liquid assets using a wide set of financial data and a vast library of trading signals.
• Parse and analyze large datasets to identify actionable alpha signals and develop strategies for systematic trading.
• Investigate and implement state-of-the-art academic research in the field of quantitative finance.
• Continuously innovate and improve existing models by integrating new data sources and advanced techniques to boost performance and scalability.
• Collaborate closely with a team of experienced quantitative researchers to conduct experiments, backtest hypotheses, and refine strategies through rigorous simulations and data analysis.

Requirements

• BS/MS/PhD degree in any STEM field
• 2+ years in a systematic trading environment
• Passion for machine learning
• Fluent with programming languages like Python
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Able to work effectively both as an individual and a team player

Benefits

• Competitive salary plus bonus based on individual and company performance
• Collaborative, Casual, and friendly work environment
• PPO Health, dental and vision insurance premiums fully covered for you and your dependents
• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Weekly company meals

Schedule

The position is classified as overtime-exempt.

Pay

The base salary for this role is $130,000 to $200,000, and will be determined based on the candidate’s educational background and professional experience.