Hiring: Software Engineer Company: Goliath Partners Location: New York City Metropolitan Area Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 13:20:03 Target Skills & Keywords : Equities About the job Qualifications: •Graduation from a top-tier university or an exceptional academic track record, including highest honors, Distinctions, and top-percentile GPA and SAT scores •Proven elite problem-solving ability — you likely hold medals in international olympiads (IMO, IPhO, IOI) or top rankings in the Putnam Competition •A deep, intrinsic love for rigorous analytical challenges — you are an academic at heart who thrives in deeply complex, theoretical environments •Intense intellectual curiosity outside of work, often demonstrated through pursuits like a high chess Elo, a deep appreciation for classical music, or exploring abstract mathematical concepts for fun •A Master's degree or PhD in Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related highly quantitative discipline is a major plus •Published research in prestigious academic journals or presentations at premier conferences •While prior quantitative finance experience is welcome, purely academic backgrounds with absolutely zero finance or industry experience are highly encouraged to apply •Rare talent density — work on an elite team of ~30 where nearly 50% hold PhDs from top global institutions •Phenomenal performance — join a proven, privately funded firm compounding at 40%+ YoY •Pure research environment — no middle management or corporate red tape; just a flat structure focused entirely on mathematical discovery and applied logic Compensation: •$200,000 - $400,000 / year •Annual Bonus, Sign-on bonus, and Stock options 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!