2–5+ years of experience in web development, analytics, or related technical roles.
Experience with web development frameworks such as React, HTML, CSS and the JavaScript language.
Expertise in constructing and processing complex SQL queries. Working knowledge of relational databases. (SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
Excellent debugging and problem solving skills.
Clear communication and presentation skills.
Proficiency in at least one general purpose programming language from Python, Java, and C++.
Understanding of database design, index structures and stored procedures.
Experience with building middleware services (REST/JSON), caching tools, data visualization, log collection and aggregation, search, queuing systems.
A solid background in Unix/Linux environment and Shell scripting.
Experience in DevOps: thorough knowledge in one webserver (Apache/NGINX/Tomcat), monitoring and load balancing tools.
Experience with job schedulers (i.e. airflow, cron).
Finance Experience is not required.
Pay Transparency:
WorldQuant is a total compensation organization where you will be eligible for a base salary, discretionary performance bonus, and benefits.
To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all US-based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on job function and level, benchmarked against similar stage organizations. When finalizing an offer, we will take into consideration an individual’s experience level and the qualifications they bring to the role to formulate a competitive total compensation package.
The Base Pay Range For This Position Is $150,000 – $200,000 USD.
At WorldQuant, we are committed to providing candidates with all necessary information in compliance with pay transparency laws. If you believe any required details are missing from this job posting, please notify us at WQHR_US@WorldQuant.com, and we will address your concerns promptly.
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WorldQuant is seeking a Quantitative Researcher focused on deep research to discover predictive signals for systematic financial strategies. The role combines fundamental research, data exploration, mathematics, statisti