Quantitative Researcher, PhD

Quant Blueprint LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Quant Blueprint LLC in New York is seeking a highly skilled quantitative researcher to design and implement research-system components. You will evaluate trading signals and models through statistical testing across multiple research areas, collaborating with a small, focused team.

Applicants should hold a PhD or postdoc in a quantitative field, possess strong math and programming skills in Python or C++, and bring data-driven research experience to drive robust outcomes.

Qualifications

• PhD graduates or postdoctoral candidates in a scientific or quantitative discipline.
• Strong mathematics, analytical problem solving and Python or C++.
• Data-intensive research, completed statistical projects, mathematical competitions and previous trading experience are advantages.
• Independent ownership, careful research and collaboration are important.

Skills

Python

C++

Statistics

Quantitative research

Education

PhD or postdoc in quantitative disciplines

Tools

NumPy

Pandas

SciPy

Git

Job description

Research trading signals and models with a small quantitative team. Design and implement research-system components and assess their effectiveness through statistical testing across multiple research areas.

Requirements

PhD graduates or postdoctoral candidates in a scientific or quantitative discipline. Strong mathematics, analytical problem solving and Python or C++. Data-intensive research, completed statistical projects, mathematical competitions and previous trading experience are advantages. Independent ownership, careful research and collaboration are important.

Programme details

Discretionary bonus and employee benefits are separate from the stated base salary.

Employer-published base pay

• USD 150,000–200,000 / year