Experienced/Lateral - Quantitative Researcher

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New York Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted December 24, 2025 Last posted December 24, 2025
Job description

About Five Rings

Five Rings is a proprietary trading firm founded with a vision of combining strategy, innovation and technology to succeed in today’s global markets. With offices in New York, Boca Raton, London and Amsterdam, Five Rings trades in various domestic and international markets, both established and esoteric. Our team constantly seeks new opportunities, analyzes their risks and rewards, and creates strategies and tools to capitalize on them.

We have an open culture and encourage the flow of knowledge and ideas between all areas of the firm.

About the Role

Five Rings gives people as much responsibility as possible, as quickly as it can be earned.

  • Identify new opportunities in the markets we trade
  • Construct or enhance market models
  • Develop analyses and simulations
  • Implement models in our trading systems
  • Test models in real time
  • Collaborate with traders and software developers

 

About You

  • Must possess a Bachelor's degree in computer science, economics, mathematics, physics, statistics, or another qualifying field
  • Minimum of two years' work experience involving the development of quantitative trading strategies in futures and/or equities
  • Experience conducting data analysis involving large financial datasets to find intraday signals for mid- to high-frequency trading
  • Exceptionally mathematically proficient
  • Possesses a hunger to work on some of the most complex mathematical problems
  • Risk taker and problem solver
  • Explores innovative thinking and analytical methodologies
  • Extremely detail-oriented and thrives in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment
  • Eager to continue to learn and grow your skills
  • Proficiency in statistical languages and/or packages in R, python, or similar

 

Annual Base Salary: $300,000.  Total compensation packages are comprised of base salary and a discretionary bonus.

About this role

Summary

Develop and test quantitative trading models using large financial datasets in a fast-paced environment.

Job title

Experienced/Lateral - Quantitative Researcher

Experience level

2+ years

Industry

finance

Location requirements

New York, on-site work required

Salary

$300,000

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

statisticspythonfinancial datasetsmathematical proficiency

Preferred skills

Rdata analysismodel implementation

Specializations

financial data analysismarket modelinghigh-frequency tradingquantitative strategies
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

New York, NY, USA

On-site City