www.twosigma.com Two Sigma Investments LLC New York : High Frequency Quantitative Analyst

Name Of the Company : Two Sigma Investments, LLC
Company Location : New York
Designation : High Frequency Quantitative Analyst
Country : United States of America

Official Website : http://www.twosigma.com/careers.html

Careers :
High Frequency Quantitative Analyst :
Location : New York
Job Code : JM-2003

Description :
Two Sigma is a career destination for the intellectually curious who want to learn, invent, and create. The people of Two Sigma – a dynamic and diverse group of scientists, engineers, and business professionals – are accomplished analytical thinkers and passionate problem solvers.

We are a technology company that applies a rigorous, scientific method-based approach to investment management. Since our founding in 2001, Two Sigma’s vision has been to develop technological innovations that intelligently analyze the world’s data to consistently deliver value for our clients.

Modeling at Two Sigma :
Researchers at Two Sigma are the explorers and the dreamers of what’s possible and what’s next.

They delve into the vast sea of data in the pursuit of truth. Guided by the scientific method and driven to unearth the new, they devise models that begin with inspired ideas or economic hypotheses. In a systematic, process-driven fashion, these models are expanded, tested, and, if successful, integrated into our investment portfolios. These models seek to predict the future and provide a market edge.

At Two Sigma, research and technology are united as one. Our scientific bent and commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancement enable our researchers to continuously investigate the hardest problems and analyze the most formidable data sets, with speed and precision.

Researchers at Two Sigma are passionate about model building, data analysis, and the possibilities that they hold for exploration, insight, and illumination. We seek individuals who are curious, intellectually driven, practical, and purposeful. Our team is comprised of a diverse set of empirical and imaginative thinkers – eager to mix quantitative discipline with creative problem solving.

High Frequency Quantitative Analyst Position :
We are seeking world-class quantitative researchers to join our high frequency trading team. Our high frequency quantitative analysts focus on automated trading strategy development at varying time horizons.

Developing such strategies applicable to the financial markets requires :
** Writing production-quality, high reliability, highly-tuned numerical code;
** Applying tick-level data analysis and real-world trading experimentation to define strategy decision-making.

Requirements Include :
** A bachelor’s or advanced degree from a top university in a highly quantitative subject such as Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Statistics, or Mathematics.
** Experience in Java, C/C++, Perl, and/or Python.
** Exceptional quantitative as well as programming skills.
** Familiarity with various analytical packages (Mathematica, Matlab, Pylab, or R).
** Motivation and resourcefulness in quickly solving hard problems through the creative application of technology.
** While we analyze the data-rich domain of finance, financial experience is not a requirement.

Application Procedure :
Apply Online : http://www.twosigma.com/careers/position/345.html

Contact Postal Address :
Two Sigma Investments, LLC
100 Avenue of the Americas
16th Floor
New York, NY 10013