Upward Trend · 4 weeks ago
Quantitative Research Engineer – PhD Graduate
New York, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$250K/yr - $275K/yrUpward Trend is a major global hedge fund headquartered in the United States, seeking a Quantitative Research Engineer – PhD Graduate to join its team in New York. The role involves developing, testing, and deploying high-performance trading software while partnering with researchers to deliver innovative solutions.
Responsibilities
Develop, test, and deploy high-performance trading software
Partner with researchers to deliver innovative, impactful solutions
Apply advanced programming and quantitative skills to optimize strategies
Qualification
Required
PhD in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Physics, or another quantitative field
Strong in C++, Python, or R, with solid software development fundamentals
Experience in Machine Learning, NLP, Distributed Computing, or System Design
Creative problem-solver with a passion for technology and finance
Benefits
Competitive pay
Benefits
Company
Upward Trend
Upward Trend is a specialist Executive Search provider to Hedge Funds and Asset Managers. From our London HQ, we work across EMEA and North America.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase