Quantitative Researcher

Responsibilities

• Work alongside experienced quantitative researchers on real projects drawn from their own work
• Identify market signals and analyze large financial datasets
• Build, test, and productionize statistical and machine learning models
• Design experiments and perform time series analysis and feature engineering
• Attend classes and seminars on market fundamentals and the full strategy creation process

Requirements

• Strong logical and mathematical thinking
• Proficiency in Python programming
• Fluency in English
• Intellectual curiosity and eagerness to learn
• Open-minded thinking and precise communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Research experience
• Background in data science or machine learning

Benefits

• Flights to and from Hong Kong provided
• Accommodation provided for the duration of the program

About the Company

Jane Street is a quantitative trading firm where the lines between research, technology, and trading are intentionally blurry. Researchers work with petabytes of data, extensive computing clusters, and thousands of GPUs to develop trading strategies using techniques ranging from linear models to deep learning.