
Quantitative Researcher - Experienced Hire
at Two Sigma
Posted 7 days ago
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This role at Two Sigma requires an experienced Quantitative Researcher to develop and test sophisticated investment models using advanced statistical techniques and machine learning. The position emphasizes scientific rigor, independent research, and collaboration with engineering teams, with base compensation ranging from $165,000 to $325,000 USD in New York, USA.
- Compensation
- $165,000 – $325,000 USD
- City
- New York
- Country
- Not specified
Currency: $ (USD)
Full Job Description
Our team of scientists, technologists, and academics looks beyond the traditional to develop creative solutions to some of the world’s most complex economic problems.
We are looking for a quantitative researcher with an excellent background in statistical techniques and data analysis. In this role, you will navigate the full research process and apply a rigorous scientific approach to design sophisticated investment models for trading a variety of global markets.
- Use a rigorous scientific method to develop sophisticated investment models and shape insights on market behavior
- Apply quantitative techniques like machine learning to vast datasets
- Create and test complex investment ideas and partner with engineers
- Join reading circles to stay updated on research papers
- Attend academic seminars and share insights from conferences
- Degree in technical/quantitative disciplines (all levels welcome)
- Intermediate programming skills (C, C++, Java, Python)
- Experience with real-world data analysis and deep research projects
- Independence and creative problem-solving ability
Benefits include:
- Paid medical/dental insurance, 401(k) match, life/disability insurance
- Onsite gyms, wellness activities, snacks
- Tuition reimbursement & conference sponsorship
- Unlimited sick days, generous vacation
- Hybrid work policy with home office budget
Two Sigma is committed to equal opportunity and provides reasonable accommodations per applicable laws.
