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Quantitative Researcher – Equities

IMC Trading - New York, United States

Posted Aug 21, 2024

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Salary
$250K-$300K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$111,944 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+13.7% - Much faster than average

146% above the BLS role benchmark for data and ml aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Data and ML aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

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Seniority
Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Company

Equity
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About this role

Quantitative Researcher – Equities New York, United States IMC is looking for experienced quantitative researchers to develop high-frequency, low-latency equity trading strategies and predictive models. Candidates will join an effort of combining IMC's extensive options expertise with signals in the underlying equity market. Candidates will be responsible for performing large scale data analysis to derive unique predictions of equity market behavior that will then be leveraged by IMC's best-in-class technology to act on those predictions across both options and equities markets. Once on board, candidates will join a growing team that will be essential to all aspects of IMC's trading. They will contribute not only to signal generation but also work w/ developers in design and implementation of a robust framework that allows for new ideas to be researched, tested, and put into production in a timely manner. Your Core Responsibilities: - Understand the current suite of models and algorithms to make any short-term improvements while building a foundation to further leverage these models - Find innovative ways to monetize existing algorithms through specific deep-dives and broad data analysis - Rapidly research, test, and prototype new algorithmic ideas, preferably with Python - Once validated, see through the high quality implementation of ideas to full-scale production trading Your Skills and Experience: - 3+ years experience as a quantitative researcher with specific experience in the equity option or equities space - Experience with equity signal generation and predictive modelling. [required] - Relevant tertiary qualifications (graduate or post graduate), with strong academic results,

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