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Quantitative Researcher

New York City💼 Full-time💰 $200,000–$300,000🗓 2026-08-19 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build trading models using statistical and machine learning methods to capture novel signals in market behavior for a systematic trading team.

Role type

Mid-frequency quantitative researcher (systematic trading)

Builds

Production trading models and execution logic for fixed income, equities, FX, commodities, and cryptoassets

Domain

Financial markets / Quantitative trading

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Statistical arbitrage, systematic trading research, Python for data analysis and machine learning, large noisy dataset handling, portfolio optimization, C++ (preferred)

Preferred skills

C++ proficiency

Technologies

Python, C++ (optional)

Responsibilities

Apply statistical and machine learning methods to diverse datasets to build trading models; contribute to alpha research, signal generation, and portfolio optimization; prototype new ideas and write production-quality code

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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