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Quantitative Researcher
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$120k-$175k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Edgehog Trading: Proprietary firm specializing in systematic electronic options market-making.
1+ YOEBS/MS/PhD in a quantitative field, 1+ years quantitative research or industry experience, strong Python and numerical library skills, ML/statistics foundation, experience with LLMs/AI tools and market microstructure.
Point72: Global alternative investment firm managing capital and venture investments.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative discipline; 3+ years of systematic equities alpha research using high-frequency or intraday data; C++, Python, Linux, large datasets, data science, and AWS experience.
IMC: Global proprietary trading firm and market maker.
5+ YOEAdvanced quantitative degree and 5+ years of quantitative research experience required, with programming, statistical modeling, machine learning, futures trading, and large-scale data analysis expertise.
Akuna Capital: Proprietary trading firm providing liquidity in global options markets.
Degree in a technical field, expertise in statistics and machine learning, intermediate Python, strong quantitative modeling and problem‑solving, GPA≥3.5, graduating by Aug 2027, legal U.S. work authorization required (OPT/STEM acceptable).
DRW: Technology-driven principal trading firm operating in global financial markets
Degree in a technical discipline (BS/MS/PhD) focused on statistics, machine learning or related fields; strong programming in Python/R/MATLAB/C++; experience with large data sets and applying machine learning; strong statistics and problem-solving skills.
Jump Trading: Global proprietary trading firm specializing in algorithmic and high-frequency strategies
Currently enrolled PhD in a quantitative field, strong research experience with real-world data, programming in Python, statistical and ML expertise, and strong communication and critical thinking.
Amsterdam or Chicago or Hong Kong or London or Mumbai or New York or Sydney
$250k/yrOnsiteFull Time
IMC: Global trading firm providing liquidity to financial markets.
PhD candidate in a quantitative field graduating Sep 2026–Jul 2027, strong analytical and programming skills (Python, C, C++), available for full-time start in Feb or Aug 2027.
Chicago Trading Company: Proprietary trading firm specializing in derivatives and risk management.
5+ YOE5+ years in quantitative research or related fields; strong Python; experience with large market datasets, backtests; knowledge of market microstructure; ability to collaborate; advanced quantitative degree preferred.
United States or Austin or San Francisco or New York City or Seattle or Los Angeles or Chicago or Gurugram or Bengaluru
$120k-$220k/yrRemoteFull Time
SentiLink: Provides identity verification and fraud prevention for financial institutions.
Quantitative researcher building production fraud and identity models. Requires quantitative training, machine learning or statistics foundation, Python experience, analytical ability, communication skills, and U.S. work authorization.
Quantitative Researcher - Public Health, Healthcare Evaluation, & Disability
North America or Ann Arbor or Cambridge or Chicago or Princeton or Washington or Windsor Mill
$100k-$140k/yrHybridFull Time
Mathematica: An employee-owned research and consulting firm that uses data, methods, and policy expertise to improve well-being.
Ph.D. or equivalent, or a relevant master's with causal inference coursework and experience. Requires quantitative research, health policy, programming, communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
R, Python, STATA, ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Electronic Health Records (EHR)
TransMarket Group: A global proprietary trading firm utilizing automated technology.
3+ YOE3+ years as a quantitative researcher; experience in feature engineering, signal generation, and robust predictive models; expertise in mid/high frequency trading; degree in a technical field.
Optiver: Global market maker providing liquidity to financial markets.
PhD in a STEM field (expected mid-2027), strong math/statistics foundation, excellent research and ML experience, proficiency in programming, fluent English; participation in on-site assessment may be required.
Quantitative Researcher (Ph.D.) - 2027 Graduate Program - (August Start)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$175k-$250k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Old Mission: Quantitative proprietary trading firm specializing in global market making.
Masters or Ph.D. in a quantitative discipline; strong derivatives and volatility modeling experience; programming in Python and C++; excellent communication and quantitative problem-solving skills.
Experience Researcher Vice President - Commerce Center
New York or Chicago or Palo Alto or Plano
$138k-$200k/yrOnsiteFull Time
JPMorgan ChaseNYSE: JPM: Global financial services firm providing banking and investment solutions.
5+ YOEFormal training in experience research and 5+ years applied experience in qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods research; ability to build strategic research programs and apply AI-enabled approaches.
Microsoft PowerPoint, Qualtrics, Microsoft Excel, User Testing
Maven Securities: Proprietary trading firm specializing in quantitative and systematic strategies.
Candidates pursuing a Bachelors/Masters/PhD in applied math, statistics, engineering or physics; programming in Python,C++,C#; interest in quantitative research, trading and AI; strong problem-solving and communication skills.
10+ YOEBachelor's required (graduate preferred). 10+ years in quantitative research and consulting, expertise in survey design and statistical methods, team management, client-facing delivery, and new business development.
Alaska or Alabama or Arkansas or Arizona or California or Colorado or Connecticut or Florida or Georgia or Idaho or Illinois or Indiana or Kansas or Kentucky or Louisiana or Massachusetts or Maryland or Michigan or Minnesota or Missouri or Mississippi or North Carolina or New Hampshire or New Jersey or Nevada or New York or Ohio or Oklahoma or Oregon or Pennsylvania or Rhode Island or South Carolina or South Dakota or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Virginia or Washington or Wisconsin or Wyoming
$75k-$100k/yrRemoteFull Time
iFIT: Creates interactive fitness software and connected exercise equipment.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree,3+ years mixed-methods consumer insights experience,proficiency in Qualtrics,strong quantitative and qualitative skills,analytics and storytelling ability,authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
Qualtrics, Microsoft Excel, Tableau, SPSS, R, Microsoft PowerPoint, Google Suite, Slack