Quantitative Strategy Engineer

WorldQuant; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid medical and dental insurance

Flexible spending account

401k

Fully paid parental leave

Generous PTO

Employee discounts for gym memberships

Training and development courses

Job summary

A leading quantitative research firm in the United States is seeking a candidate with expertise in quantitative research and systematic strategies. You will support Portfolio Managers with alpha research and portfolio construction. A PhD or Master's degree is required, along with experience in quantitative research and programming skills in Python or C++. The role offers a competitive salary range of $150,000 – $200,000, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2-8 years’ experience in quantitative research and/or quantitative development.
• Strong moral integrity and work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Support Portfolio Managers with alpha research and portfolio construction.
• Build and maintain tools and systems for quantitative research.

Skills

Quantitative research experience

Programming in Python

Programming in C++

Data structures and algorithms

Problem-solving abilities

Knowledge of Linux

Education

PhD or Masters degree in relevant field

Job description

A leading quantitative research firm in the United States is seeking a candidate with expertise in quantitative research and systematic strategies. You will support Portfolio Managers with alpha research and portfolio construction. A PhD or Master's degree is required, along with experience in quantitative research and programming skills in Python or C++. The role offers a competitive salary range of $150,000 – $200,000, along with comprehensive benefits.