Two Sigma · 1 week ago
Data Scientist - Campus Full-Time
New York, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$165K/yr - $190K/yrTwo Sigma is a financial sciences company focused on solving complex challenges in investment management and related fields. The role involves independently researching and developing hypotheses using real-world datasets, collaborating with engineers and stakeholders, and engaging with the academic community.
Big DataMachine LearningSoftware
Responsibilities
Independently research and develop hypotheses based on diverse and unique real-world datasets
Conduct literature reviews to develop and apply cutting-edge methodologies for extracting meaningful signals from our vast data holdings
Partner with our engineers and business stakeholders to rigorously explore and test your theories
All the while, you’ll remain engaged in the academic community. As examples, you can:
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
Qualification
Required
Degree in a technical or quantitative discipline, like chemistry, computer science, economics, statistics, or quantitative social science with an applied empirical focus (all levels welcome, from bachelor's to doctorate)
Proficient in Python and SQL
Performed an in-depth research project, examining real-world data
Independent thinker who can creatively approach data analysis and communicate complex ideas clearly
Preferred
Background in finance (nice to have)
Quantitative and data-driven mindset to nontraditional and difficult-to-quantify problems
Benefits
Fully paid medical and dental insurance premiums for employees and dependents
Competitive 401k match
Employer-paid life & disability insurance
Onsite gyms with laundry service
Wellness activities
Casual dress
Snacks
Game rooms
Tuition reimbursement
Conference and training sponsorship
Generous vacation and unlimited sick days
Competitive paid caregiver leaves
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
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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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