full-time
Quantitative Researcher
Simplify
- Employer
- Simplify
- Location
- San Francisco
- Working pattern
- on-site
- Salary
- $200,000–$350,000 / year
About the role
Design, research, and test systematic trading strategies, developing signals, models, and research infrastructure to evaluate ideas rigorously. Take research from hypothesis through validation and production, monitor live performance, and help establish the research culture and standards of the early team. Requires at least two years of quantitative research experience at a top-tier firm or comparable organization, including ownership of research that reached production and experience developing systematic signals or trading strategies. Candidates should have strong statistical judgment, Python and/or C++ programming ability, and a deep personal interest in markets.