Two Sigma · 5 days ago
Quantitative Architect / Software Engineer: Quantitative Components
New York, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$165K/yr - $300K/yr
7+ years expTwo Sigma is a financial sciences company that combines data analysis, invention, and rigorous inquiry to tackle challenges in investment management and securities. The role involves building core components for forecasting, simulation, and optimization systems that are critical for the company's success in research and trading environments.
Big DataMachine LearningSoftware
Responsibilities
Understand the business purpose of our systems. Use that understanding to prioritize technical work and resolve tradeoffs
Drive innovation, standard methodologies, and architectural framework within the team
Encourage consensus to achieve high-level goals
Identify technical risks and architectural opportunities, develop a technical strategy to address them, and act as technical director for implementation of that strategy. Provide recommendations to balance immediate business goals with strategic architectural goals
Become a technical expert for the systems underpinning our research areas and help evolve these components
Mentor senior engineers
Qualification
Required
Minimum 7 years of experience required in software engineering, with experience in financial or quantitative software; 10+ years of experience preferred
BS in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or another technical/quantitative field
Knowledge of both modern quantitative and data science technologies, especially in the python ecosystem, and OO programming languages and paradigms (Java preferred)
Strong relationship and communication skills, both verbally and in writing. Empathy for management and product considerations
Preferred
10+ years of experience preferred
Financial domain knowledge, especially in portfolio-related topics such as portfolio construction, risk and market impact, is preferred
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
Two Sigma
Two Sigma's technology-driven team streamlines the use of machine learning, distributed computing and research to guide its endeavors.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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Chief Financial Officer
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Senior Vice President
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