Vol Quant Dev


New York
USD400000 - USD700000
PR/566511_1766422064
Vol Quant Dev

A $5bbn Quant Fund in NYC is looking for an Equity Quant Researcher/Developer to join their investment team in 2026. The fund has been operating for the last ~10 years and historically has been most successful in the mid-frequency equities space. The team is looking for an experienced Equity QR/QD who can work alongside other talented quants in building out next-gen research and trading infrastructure and alpha signal research for a new portfolio.

The firm operates in a very collaborative fashion where technical members are encouraged to exchange ideas and work together on firmwide projects. The fund is looking to further capitalize on their equity stat arb strategies and ideally is looking for someone with:

  • 2+ years experience as an Equity Quant Research, Developer or Hybrid (buyside strongly preferred)
  • Advanced Python coding capabilities
  • Rigorous mathematical and statistical modeling experience
  • Familiar working with large, noisy datasets for signal generation
  • Strong desire to work in a collaborative team
  • STEM degree (OK with Bachelors or above)

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