Trexquant
Quantitative Researcher - Early Career (USA)
$120K–$180K
New York, New York +1 · Entry level · Full-time · Posted Jul 13, 2026
- Location
- New York, New York
Stamford, Connecticut - Education
- BS/MS degree in any STEM field.
About the job
Develop machine-learning-driven trading signals and systematic strategies for predicting liquid financial assets using financial data and market trading information.
What you'll do
- Design, implement, and optimize machine learning models for predicting liquid assets.
- Parse data sets and investigate and implement academic research in quantitative finance.
- Collaborate with quantitative researchers to run experiments and test hypotheses using simulations.
What they ask for
- BS/MS degree in any STEM field.
- Passion for machine learning.
- Fluency with programming languages such as Python.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of financial accounting.
- Background in quantitative finance (not necessary).
Pay
USD $120,000 to $180,000 base salary
Tools
Python
AI focus
Apply machine learning and statistical methods to discover predictive trading signals and develop systematic strategies.
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