Full-Time
Senior Quantitative Researcher
AXQ Capital
11-50 employees
No salary listed
New York, NY, USA
In Person
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- 3+ years of work experience in quantitative trading or alpha research
- Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree from a top-tier university in a quantitative or technical field, such as math, physics, statistics, or computer science
- Self-motivated and highly-productive, with a strong sense of ownership and urgency
- Strong Python skills for conducting research
- As a Senior Quantitative Researcher, you will gain exposure to all aspects of the investment process, including alpha generation, portfolio construction and trade execution
- We have a collaborative environment in which you will leverage our top-notch research and trading infrastructure and work closely with the portfolio manager, other quant researchers and developers
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Jersey City, New Jersey
Founded
2021
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Regions Financial portfolio holding reports strong Q1 2026 earnings and dividend.
- Diversified 702-holding portfolio reduces single-stock concentration risk exposure.
- Active trading with high turnover captures mean-reversion and momentum opportunities.
What critics are saying
- Schonfeld partnership termination cuts seed capital, halving AUM to $287M.
- US-China geopolitical tensions freeze Beijing/Shanghai offices, halting 30% operations.
- SEC investigation into model overfitting threatens trading bans and $100M+ fines.
What makes AXQ Capital unique
- Quantitative market-neutral equity strategies with proprietary models across 702 holdings.
- Global presence spanning New York, Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong offices.
- Strategic partnership with Schonfeld provides seed capital and operational infrastructure.
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Benefits
Remote Work Options
Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Flexible Work Hours
Conference Attendance Budget
Wellness Program
Mental Health Support
Company News
AXQ Capital LP invests $438,000 in Regions Financial Co. (NYSE:RF).
AXQ Capital LP invests $658,000 in Valmont Industries, Inc. (NYSE:VMI).
AXQ Capital LP invests $1.39 million in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK).
AXQ Capital LP invests $1.01 million in Brunswick Co. (NYSE:BC).
AXQ Capital LP acquired a new stake in Exelixis in the third quarter valued at approximately $291,000.