
About Quantbox Research
AI-driven trading for superior market performance
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in New York City with a focus on algorithmic trading
- Over 25 years of combined trading experience among founders
- Proprietary low-latency infrastructure for efficient trade execution
- Serves a diverse range of institutional clients globally
Quantbox Research specializes in algorithmic trading, utilizing advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning to optimize trading strategies in global financial markets. Founded by a team with over 25 years of combined trading experience, Quantbox leverages its proprietary low-latency infras...
🎁 Benefits
Quantbox offers competitive salaries, equity options, flexible PTO, and a remote work policy. Employees also benefit from a learning budget for profes...
🌟 Culture
Quantbox fosters a culture of continuous improvement and adaptability, emphasizing data-driven decision-making and a strong focus on performance. The ...
Overview
Quantbox Research is hiring a Junior Quantitative Researcher to build and improve trading models. You'll work with Python, C++, and R to analyze market data and enhance trading algorithms. This position requires a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in a quantitative field.
Job Description
Who you are
You possess a Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, or PhD in mathematics, computer science, statistics, physics, or a related field — your academic background has equipped you with the analytical skills necessary for quantitative research. You have the ability to think independently and use a creative approach in problem-solving, which is essential in the fast-paced world of trading.
Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, C++, and R is crucial — you will leverage these skills to build and improve models that keep Quantbox competitive in the market. Your passion for data and quantitative analysis drives you to explore innovative solutions and methodologies.
You thrive in collaborative environments, working alongside traders, software developers, and engineering scientists — this teamwork will enhance your learning experience and contribute to the development of effective trading algorithms. You are eager to apply rigorous scientific methods and machine learning techniques to vast datasets, creating insights into market behavior.
What you'll do
As a Junior Quantitative Researcher, you will be responsible for building and improving trading models that enhance profitability — your work will directly impact the firm's trading strategies. You will engage in research, testing, and building algorithms that analyze market data, ensuring that Quantbox remains at the forefront of systematic trading.
Your typical day will involve applying scientific methods to datasets, utilizing machine learning techniques to derive insights — you will be expected to think critically about market trends and how they can be leveraged for trading advantages. You will also collaborate closely with other team members, sharing insights and learning from their expertise.
Quantbox fosters a culture of innovation and togetherness, where your contributions are valued — you will have the opportunity to participate in team outings and enjoy a supportive work environment. Regular reviews of employee remuneration packages ensure that your compensation remains competitive, reflecting your contributions to the firm.
What we offer
Quantbox provides a competitive compensation package, including four weeks of paid vacation and medical insurance — we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and dedication. Our international team outings foster camaraderie and strengthen team bonds, making work enjoyable.
You will be part of a technology-driven proprietary trading firm that values creativity and independent thinking — we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us at Quantbox, where your passion for quantitative research can flourish in a collaborative and innovative environment.
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