About the Role
Quantitative traders at Jane Street identify market signals, analyze and execute strategies, construct quantitative models, conduct statistical analyses, build algorithmic trading systems, manage risk, and develop new businesses. The role involves close collaboration with experienced traders and participation in a robust educational curriculum. The position blurs the lines between research, technology, and trading, utilizing extensive data and computing resources.
Responsibilities
- Identify market signals
- Analyze and execute strategies
- Construct quantitative models
- Conduct statistical analyses
- Build algorithmic trading systems
- Manage risk
- Develop new businesses
Requirements
- Critical thinker with a strong quantitative mind
- Collaborative problem-solver who enjoys working on a team
- Proactive, reliable, and courteous with strong organizational and communication skills
- Eager to ask questions, admit mistakes, and learn new things
- Fluent in English
- General programming experience is a plus
About the Company
- Jane Street is a quantitative trading firm that also considers itself a technology company.
- The firm utilizes petabytes of data, a large computing cluster, and a growing GPU cluster.
- Jane Street applies various statistical and ML techniques to solve problems.
