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Experienced/Lateral - Quantitative Researcher

Brief overview

New York, New York, United StatesIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
$300k/yrStated minimum
2+ yrsMinimum
25 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
3 green cardsCertified filings
Quantitative trading strategiesData analysisFinancial datasetsIntraday signalsMid- to high-frequency tradingMathematical modelingStatistical analysisRPython

About the company

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Global proprietary trading firm focusing on research and technology-driven strategies.

Visa sponsorship history

4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

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25H-1B approved
100%approval rate
20new H-1B hires
3PERM certified
$250,000median wage / yr
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
20233
202411
20259
20262
LCA Certified ApplicationsAn early filing step, not a visa approval: it signals intent, not confirmed sponsorship.
20234
Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
20253
Top sponsored roles
Quantitative ResearcherQuantitative Trader

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.

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