Production-Ready Quant Researcher for Prediction Markets

CHEManager International; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Benefits package

Job summary

Kalshi is hiring a Quant Researcher to build production-ready models, develop new indices, and tackle quant problems as the exchange scales. You’ll own end-to-end solutions and collaborate with engineering, product, and trading teams.

You bring strong math and quant finance background, with Python, statistics, and ML model experience, plus 2+ years in the field, and a degree from a leading university.

Qualifications

• Strong math, stats, and quantitative finance background.
• Comfortable with derivatives; familiarity with risk and VaR preferred.
• Hands-on with Python, statistics, and ML models.

Responsibilities

• Build and own quantitative models that go into production, not into decks.
• Develop new indices and research problems across the exchange.
• Work directly with engineering, product, and trading on problems without established solutions.
• Ramp fast on prediction markets and find edges that others haven't seen.

Skills

Math & statistics

Quant finance

Python

ML models

Derivatives

Risk & VaR

Education

Leading university quantitative degree

Job description

Kalshi is hiring a Quant Researcher to build production-ready models, develop new indices, and tackle quant problems as the exchange scales. You’ll own end-to-end solutions and collaborate with engineering, product, and trading teams.

You bring strong math and quant finance background, with Python, statistics, and ML model experience, plus 2+ years in the field, and a degree from a leading university.