Apply on Employer Site

Jane Street · 5 months ago

Quantitative Researcher

New York, New York, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

Jane Street is a financial firm looking for Quantitative Researchers to assist in building models and strategies for trading financial instruments. The role involves collaboration with experienced researchers and focuses on applying logical thinking and statistical techniques to enhance trading operations.

FinanceFinancial ServicesTrading Platform

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Help build models, strategies, and systems that price and trade financial instruments

Work side by side with experienced researchers who are committed to teaching, guiding, and supporting new hires

Learn about experiment design, dataset generation, time series analysis, feature engineering, and model building for financial datasets

Dive deep into market data, tune hyperparameters, debug distributed training performance, or study how models trade in production

Apply different types of statistical and ML techniques to solve problems

Qualification

PythonData scienceMachine learningStatistical techniquesLogical thinkingIntellectual curiosityCollaboration

Required

Able to apply logical and mathematical thinking to all kinds of problems

Intellectually curious; eager to ask questions, admit mistakes, and learn new things

A strong programmer who's comfortable with Python

An open-minded thinker and precise communicator who enjoys collaborating with colleagues from a wide range of backgrounds and areas of expertise

Experience with data science or machine learning

Preferred

PhD or other research experience

Company

Jane Street

Glassdoor4.5

Jane Street is a quantitative trading firm with offices in New York, London, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Amsterdam.

Founded in 2000

New York, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.janestreet.com

H1B Sponsorship

Jane Street has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

Represents job field similar to this job

Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (33)

2024 (23)

2023 (32)

2022 (27)

2021 (20)

2020 (22)