Jane Street
Quantitative Researcher
Eligibility
- Most interns are current undergraduate or graduate students; applicants who have already graduated and consider a career change in finance are also welcome.
An internship for undergraduate or graduate students and recent graduates as Quantitative Researcher, focused on working with experienced researchers on market signals, data analysis, and modeling for trading strategies at Jane Street.
Responsibilities
- Work alongside experienced quantitative researchers to identify market signals, analyze large datasets, build and test models, and create new trading strategies.
- Engage in learning about experiment design, dataset generation, time series analysis, feature engineering, and model building for financial datasets.
- Participate in classes on markets and trading fundamentals, lunch seminars, and activities to understand the trading strategy process from exploration to productionizing signals.
Requirements
- Ability to apply logical and mathematical thinking to various problems.
- Intellectual curiosity and eagerness to ask questions, admit mistakes, and learn new things.
- Strong programming skills, comfortable with Python.
- Open-minded thinker and precise communicator comfortable collaborating across diverse teams.
Skills
- Python
- Data analysis
- Machine learning
- Statistical modeling
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