Hiring: Quantitative Researcher Company: DRW Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:41:25 Target Skills & Keywords : C++, Equities, Fixed Income, Machine Learning, Microsoft Excel, Python About the job Experience: •2+ years of prior work experience in statistical arbitrage or systematic trading research Required Skills: •Contribute across the full strategy lifecycle — from alpha research and signal generation to portfolio optimization and execution logic. •Prototype new ideas, investigate strategy components, and write production-quality code to bring them to life. •We're a highly collaborative team that moves quickly and holds a high bar for rigor. We invest in mentorship and hands-on guidance to help you ramp up and grow. Qualifications: •Proven ability to conduct research with large, noisy real-world datasets •Strong programming skills, with proficiency in Python for data analysis and machine learning. Experience with C++ a plus but not required •Degree in a quantitative or technical discipline, such as statistics, computer science, physics, mathematics or economics. All levels welcome, from bachelor's to doctorate •Deep-diving, detail-oriented thinker with a strong bias for action and ability to excel in a fast-paced environment •Demonstrated capacity to own and drive open-ended problems, explore novel approaches, and communicate complex ideas clearly •For more information about DRW's processing activities and our use of job applicants' data, please view our Privacy Notice at https://drw.com/privacy-notice. •California residents, please review the California Privacy Notice for information about certain legal rights at https://drw.com/california-privacy-notice. Compensation: •$200,000 - $300,000 / year •We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!