Two Sigma is a leading quantitative investment management and trading firm that utilizes cutting-edge technology and data science to capitalize on market opportunities. They are seeking a Quantitative Software Engineer to develop innovative solutions and collaborate with research partners to enhance their quantitative systems and tooling.
Responsibilities
- Become an authority for the systems underpinning our research areas (ML, Finance, and/or quantitative algorithms) and help evolve these components
- Work closely with our research partners to conceptualize and iterate within new areas of research and development
- Model development: prototyping, testing, and implementing models utilized across Two Sigma
- Quantitative systems: designing new architectures and/or developing systems that power research and trading activities at Two Sigma
- Quantitative tooling: developing and scaling the tools, frameworks, and libraries that are used by our teams to conduct research and build models - improving performance optimization and scalability of these capabilities
Skills
- BS in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related technical field
- Minimum 1 year of experience required; 3-10 years of experience preferred
- Professional experience building quantitative software across at least one of the following areas: quantitative finance, math/stats/numeric methods, and machine learning/deep learning
- Experience applying technologies and libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, or scikit-learn
- Experience with scientific computing and algorithm development
- Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python
- A background in building large-scale, real-time, and distributed applications is desired
Benefits
- Fully paid medical and dental insurance premiums for employees and dependents
- Competitive 401k match
- Employer-paid life & disability insurance
- Onsite gyms with laundry service
- Wellness activities
- Casual dress
- Snacks
- Game rooms
- Tuition reimbursement
- Conference and training sponsorship
- Generous vacation and unlimited sick days
- Competitive paid caregiver leaves
- Flexible in-office days with budget for home office setup
Company Overview
Two Sigma's technology-driven team streamlines the use of machine learning, distributed computing and research to guide its endeavors. It was founded in 2001, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.twosigma.com/.Company H1B Sponsorship
Two Sigma has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 127 in 2025, 94 in 2024, 97 in 2023, 122 in 2022, 85 in 2021, 67 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.