Quantitative Researcher
trexquant
information technology

Job Description:


As a Quantitative Researcher you will be involved in developing market-neutral signals, parsing and analyzing large data sets and collaborating with the Data and Strategy Research team to build a diverse set of predictive models. While we are open to researchers in any asset class we are currently focusing on roles in equities, futures, commodities, and event driven research.

Daily Responsibilities:


Design, implement, and optimize various machine learning models aimed at predicting liquid assets using a wide set of financial data and a vast library of trading signals. Parse and analyze large datasets to identify actionable alpha signals and develop strategies for systematic trading. Investigate and implement state-of-the-art academic research in the field of quantitative finance. Continuously innovate and improve existing models by integrating new data sources and advanced techniques to boost performance and scalability. Collaborate closely with a team of experienced quantitative researchers to conduct experiments, backtest hypotheses, and refine strategies through rigorous simulations and data analysis.

Job Requirements:


BS/MS/PhD degree in any stem field 2+ years in a systematic trading environment Passion for machine learning Fluent with programming languages like Python Strong problem-solving skills Ability to work effectively both as an individual and a team player

Compensation:


Competitive salary plus bonus based on individual and company performance Collaborative, Casual, and friendly work environment PPO Health, dental and vision insurance premiums fully covered for you and your dependents Pre-tax commuter benefits Weekly company meals Applications are open for both Stamford and New York City offices, the latter with a planned opening in October 2026. The base salary for this role is $130,000 to $200,000, and will be determined based on the candidate�s educational background and professional experience. Base salary is one component of Trexquant�s total compensation package, which may also include a discretionary, performance-based bonus. This position is classified as overtime-exempt.

Job Location(s):


Stamford, Connecticut

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