Two Sigma · 2 weeks ago
Quantitative Researcher - Full-Time Campus Hire
New York, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$200K/yr - $220K/yrTwo Sigma is a financial sciences company that employs data analysis and rigorous inquiry to address complex challenges in investment management. The Quantitative Researcher role involves developing sophisticated investment models, applying quantitative techniques to large datasets, and collaborating with engineers to test investment theories.
Big DataMachine LearningSoftware
Responsibilities
Use a rigorous scientific method to develop sophisticated investment models and shape our insights into how the markets will behave
Apply quantitative techniques like machine learning to a vast array of datasets
Create and test complex investment ideas and partner with our engineers to test your theories
Join our reading circles to stay up to date on the latest research papers in your fields
Attend academic seminars to learn from thought leaders from top universities
Share insights from conferences focused on statistics, machine learning, and data science
Qualification
Required
Degree in a technical or quantitative disciplines, like statistics, mathematics, physics, electrical engineering, or computer science (all levels welcome, from bachelor's to doctorate)
Intermediate skills in at least one programming language (like C, C++, Java, or Python)
Experience performing an in-depth research project, examining real-world data
Ability to think independently and creatively approach data analysis and communicate complex ideas clearly
Benefits
Core Benefits: Fully paid medical and dental insurance premiums for employees and dependents, competitive 401k match, employer-paid life & disability insurance
Perks: Onsite gyms with laundry service, wellness activities, casual dress, snacks, game rooms
Learning: Tuition reimbursement, conference and training sponsorship
Time Off: Generous vacation and unlimited sick days, competitive paid caregiver leaves
Hybrid Work Policy: Flexible in-office days with budget for home office setup
Company
Two Sigma
Two Sigma's technology-driven team streamlines the use of machine learning, distributed computing and research to guide its endeavors.
Founded in 2001
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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Brad Olson
Chief Financial Officer
Drew Conway
Senior Vice President
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