Vatic Labs · 5 months ago
Quantitative Researcher
New York
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$175K/yr - $350K/yrVaticlabs is a leading firm in quantitative research and development, seeking a Quantitative Researcher to innovate and develop strategies. The role involves researching market data and applying advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to identify trading opportunities.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Software
Responsibilities
Research and develop innovative quantitative strategies
Explore vast amounts of market data
Apply novel machine learning algorithms and statistical approaches to discover and capitalize on trading opportunities
Qualification
Required
Earned or will earn a PhD or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related fields
Relevant industry experience, or experience working as a Postdoc or Faculty in a scientific lab
Experience analyzing large data sets with rigorous statistical and ML/AI approaches, including classification, clustering, and regression
Ability to generate impactful research in academic or professional pursuits
Demonstrate deep knowledge of time-series analysis
Preferred
Advanced understanding of a high-level language for numerical analysis, Python (numpy/scipy stack) preferred
Exposure to C++ or related compiled language
Interest and enthusiasm for learning about financial markets (previous experience not required)
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits – Full health insurance coverage for employees and dependents.
Daily meals provided – Enjoy free breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the office.
Gym membership – Stay healthy with a gym reimbursement, in addition to our onsite gym.
Unlimited office snacks – Fuel your day with your favorite snacks, always stocked.
Fun team outings – Build camaraderie and unwind with regular events.
Organized poker, ping pong, and game nights – We’re a competitive group that enjoys getting together to challenge one another.
Company
Vatic Labs
Vatic Labs is a quantitative trading firm where traders, AI researchers, and technologists collaborate to develop autonomous trading agents.
Founded in 2013
11-50 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Edward Han
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)
Li Deng
Chief AI Officer and Global Head of Machine Learning
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