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Quantitative Software Engineer: Quantitative Components

Brief overview

New York, United StatesIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
$165k–$300k/yrStated range
1+ yrsMinimum
261 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
77 green cardsCertified filings
Software engineeringQuantitative analysisStatistical methodsMathematical optimization (convex)Numerical methodsComputing performance optimizationFinance and market structuresCommunication skills

About the company

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Two Sigma's technology-driven team streamlines the use of machine learning, distributed computing and research to guide its endeavors.

Visa sponsorship history

4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

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261H-1B approved
100%approval rate
83new H-1B hires
77PERM certified
$220,000median wage / yr
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
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Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
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Job description

Summary

Two Sigma is a leading quantitative investment management and trading firm. They are seeking a Quantitative Software Engineer to work closely with research partners, perform quantitative analysis, and develop expertise in various research domains.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with our research partners to ideate and iterate within new areas of research
  • Engineers prototype implementations, craft new architectures and productionalize research insights
  • Perform quantitative analysis to characterize and understand the quantitative impact of their work on Two Sigma’s trading models to drive discussions with researchers, engineers and business leaders
  • Become a technical expert for the systems underpinning these research areas and help evolve these components
  • Develop a deep understanding in multiple research domains

Skills

  • Minimum 1 year of experience required; 5-10 years of experience preferred in software engineering and quantitative analysis
  • BS in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or another technical/quantitative field
  • Knowledge of statistical methods, mathematical optimization (convex), numerical methods, computing performance optimization and finance and market structures are beneficial
  • Excellent communication skills

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Minimum 1 year of experience required; 5-10 years of experience preferred in software engineering and quantitative analysis
  • BS in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or another technical/quantitative field
  • Knowledge of statistical methods, mathematical optimization (convex), numerical methods, computing performance optimization and finance and market structures are beneficial
  • Excellent communication skills

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

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