AXQ Capital
Fintech & PaymentsDirect Greenhouse career site

Senior Quantitative Researcher

Pay
$200,000 – $300,000 per year
Location
New York City, NY · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Senior
Experience
3+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Listed
31 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • quantitative trading
  • alpha research
  • Python

Stated benefits & perks

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k match
  • Life insurance

Job Duties

As a Senior Quantitative Researcher, you will gain exposure to all aspects of the investment process, including alpha generation, portfolio construction and trade execution. We have a collaborative environment in which you will leverage our top-notch research and trading infrastructure and work closely with the portfolio manager, other quant researchers and developers.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of work experience in quantitative trading or alpha research
  • Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree from a top-tier university in a quantitative or technical field, such as math, physics, statistics, or computer science
  • Self-motivated and highly-productive, with a strong sense of ownership and urgency
  • Strong Python skills for conducting research

Pay and benefits

The anticipated annual base salary range for this position is $200,000 to $300,000, depending on prior experience and qualifications. We offer a competitive total compensation package that includes base salary and an annual discretionary bonus.

AXQ team members enjoy comprehensive benefits, including

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with 100% employer-paid premiums for individuals
  • 401(k) with employer matching up to 6%
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Health savings and flexible spending accounts
  • Generous paid time off
  • Regular office-provided meals and team events

About Us

AXQ Capital is a global quantitative investment firm. We build diverse sources of investment edge across geographies, asset classes, and trading horizons. Our strategies are grounded in rigorous scientific research and deep market understanding, strengthened by sustained investment in data, technology, and AI. Our team brings together exceptional talent from leading academic institutions and the world's most respected quantitative firms. We foster a collaborative culture built on curiosity, rigor, and ownership, where the best ideas win and people grow with the firm.

Read the original posting

From AXQ Capital's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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