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Quantitative Software Engineer: Portfolio Research Acceleration

New York, NY, US💼 Full-time💰 $165,000–$300,000🗓 2026-01-20 → 2026-07-29

Core

Build core systems for forecasting, simulation, and optimization to drive profitable portfolios and accelerate quantitative research.

Role type

Senior IC quantitative software engineer (portfolio optimization)

Builds

Core components for Two Sigma's forecasting, simulation, and optimization systems

Domain

Quantitative finance / Investment management

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

mathematical optimization, linear algebra, statistical methods, numeric methods, software engineering, quantitative analysis, research methods

Preferred skills

portfolio construction, portfolio optimization techniques

Technologies

(none explicitly listed)

Responsibilities

Ideate and iterate on new areas of research to improve portfolio optimization techniques; prototype implementations and craft new architectures; productionalize research insights; perform quantitative analysis to characterize the impact of work on trading models; evolve systems underpinning research areas

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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