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Senior Quantitative Researcher
Company | Tower Research Capital |
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Location | New York, NY, USA |
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Salary | $120000 – $200000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Master’s, PhD |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Solid academic background in mathematics, machine learning, computer science, physics or a similar quantitative field with a strong research experience equivalent to research-oriented masters degree or ideally a PhD in the field
- Strong quantitative research experience in the systematic trading space, across idea generation, research, deployment, and production analysis, with a track record of delivering impactful results
- Effective programming skills and prior experience building high quality, scalable software in scripting / dynamic languages such as Python or lower level languages such as C++, ideally in both
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both at a high level and in details
Responsibilities
- Analyzing large data sets of various origins to form and test hypotheses regarding market behavior
- Researching and building statistical models of financial instruments’ valuation and returns
- Formalizing and implementing trading strategies and algorithms through solving the appropriate optimization problems
- Building robust and scalable quantitative research methods, tools and platforms, across the full pipeline from data extraction and analysis to model calibration and reporting
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.