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Quantitative Researcher, PhD

Teza TechnologiesAustin🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

This role offers an incredible opportunity to develop cutting-edge trading strategies using advanced quantitative techniques and massive datasets, significantly impacting a leading firm's success. If you possess a PhD in a quantitative field and a passion for uncovering predictive signals through rigorous statistical and machine learning modeling, you'll thrive here. Apply now to join a collaborative environment focused on innovation and scientific discovery.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeOn Site
LocationAustin, United States
Machine LearningC++JavaPython

Job description


We are looking for exceptional quantitative researchers to develop systematic trading strategies based on market microstructure.

This role is focused on extracting predictive signals from high-frequency market data and turning them into robust, scalable trading models. You will explore large datasets, develop new features, test hypotheses, and work closely with researchers and engineers to deploy ideas into production.


Location
Austin, TX (5 days in-office requirement)


Key Responsibilities

  • Research predictive signals from market microstructure data.

  • Design and evaluate new features using the most granular market data.

  • Develop statistical and machine learning models for systematic trading.

  • Build robust research infrastructure and analytical tools.

  • Work directly with experienced researchers and Portfolio Managers to take ideas from hypothesis to live trading.


Basic Requirements

  • PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline.

  • Outstanding mathematical and statistical skills.

  • Strong programming ability in Python and C++/Java.

  • Experience working with quantitative models.

  • Curiosity, creativity, and proven academic track record.


What you’ll get

  • On-site presence of experienced Quantitative Researchers and Portfolio Managers to learn from

  • Build Strategies while becoming the best at what you do

  • Professional guidance from experienced mentors


Benefits

  • Health insurance

  • Flexible sick time policy

  • Office Lunches

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