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Jane StreetNew York City, NYGraduate
Quantitative Researcher
Join Jane Street as a Quantitative Researcher to develop models and strategies for trading financial instruments. Collaborate closely with researchers, engineers, and traders using advanced data and computing resources.
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Role and Responsibilities
- Build models, strategies, and systems for pricing and trading financial instruments.
- Work alongside experienced researchers for guidance and support.
- Engage in experiment design, dataset generation, and time series analysis.
- Apply various statistical and machine learning techniques tailored to problems.
- Collaborate with engineers and traders to train models and run trading strategies.
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Team and Environment
- Researchers, engineers, and traders work closely in the same space.
- Access to petabytes of data and large-scale computing clusters.
- Use of GPU clusters with tens of thousands of high-end GPUs.
- Focus on diverse modeling approaches from linear models to deep learning.
- Emphasis on integrating research findings into actionable trading strategies.
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Candidate Profile
- Strong logical and mathematical problem-solving skills.
- Intellectually curious and eager to learn and admit mistakes.
- Proficient in Python programming.
- Open-minded and precise communicator who enjoys collaboration.
- Experience in data science or machine learning is common but not mandatory.