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Junior Quantitative Researcher

Brief overview

New JerseyIn-person
MastersOr in progress
1+ yrsMinimum
12 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
5 green cardsCertified filings
C/C++PythonRData ScienceStatistical ModelingMachine LearningEconometricsOptimization

About the company

A technology startup providing recruitment and people operations support.

Visa sponsorship history

4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

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12H-1B approved
100%approval rate
2new H-1B hires
5PERM certified
$160,000median wage / yr
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
20231
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LCA Certified ApplicationsAn early filing step, not a visa approval: it signals intent, not confirmed sponsorship.
20231
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Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
20232
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Top sponsored roles
Quantitative ResearcherQuant EngineerFinancial Analyst
Sponsored employees from
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Job description

Job Responsibilities:

  1. Support and improve existing trading strategies.

  2. Assist senior quantitative researchers to carry out quantitative strategy design, research and development in global futures, stock, options and cryptocurrency markets.

  3. Statistically analyze large-scale tick-by-tick financial data to extract alpha patterns.

Qualifications:

  1. Applicants must have graduated with advanced degrees from top universities, majoring in science and engineering, preferably Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, EE, and Physics. Have formal training of independent academic research.

  2. 1-3 years of work experience in systematic alpha research/equity trading.

  3. Programming skills: proficient in at least one of following programming languages - C/C++, Python/R.

  4. Mathematical basics: having a good understanding of data science, being critical in learning knowledge, understanding at least one of statistical modeling, machine learning, econometrics or optimization.

  5. Being fast, critical and reasonable in thinking.

  6. Good communicator, being rigorous, patient, and having a strong sense of teamwork.

  7. Highly motivated, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

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