WorldQuant
WorldQuant is seeking a Data Scientist to join its rapidly growing intraday team, where you will research, engineer, and validate quantitative signals derived from high-frequency equity market data. This research-focused role involves owning the full lifecycle of a signal, from hypothesis formation and feature engineering to backtesting and production deployment. The position requires close collaboration with quantitative researchers, data engineers, and technologists to develop tradable insights and automate development workflows.
Headquarters
Old Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
Company Size
501-1000 employees
Founded
2007
WorldQuant is a global quantitative asset management firm founded in 2007 by Igor Tulchinsky, with more than 1,100 employees across 28 global offices. The firm builds systematic, data-driven investment strategies powered by proprietary technology, machine learning, and large-scale data. WorldQuant's founder has also established independent entities—WorldQuant University and WorldQuant Ventures—that apply data and talent to challenges beyond financial markets.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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