Quantitative Researcher - Full-Time Campus Hire

Two Sigma is a financial sciences company that combines data analysis, invention, and rigorous inquiry to tackle complex economic problems. The Quantitative Researcher role involves developing sophisticated investment models, applying quantitative techniques, and collaborating with engineers to test investment theories.

Responsibilities

• Use a rigorous scientific method to develop sophisticated investment models and shape our insights into how the markets will behave
• Apply quantitative techniques like machine learning to a vast array of datasets
• Create and test complex investment ideas and partner with our engineers to test your theories
• 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
• Share insights from conferences focused on statistics, machine learning, and data science

Skills

• Degree in a technical or quantitative disciplines, like statistics, mathematics, physics, electrical engineering, or computer science (all levels welcome, from bachelor's to doctorate)
• Intermediate skills in at least one programming language (like C, C++, Java, or Python)
• Experience performing an in-depth research project, examining real-world data
• Ability to think independently and creatively approach data analysis and communicate complex ideas clearly

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 Overview

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