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Citadel

Global hedge fund and alternatives manager

Quantitative Research Engineer – PhD Graduate - US

Quantitative DevelopmentConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • PhD degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics, physics, or another highly quantitative field
  • Strong programming skills with proficiency in one or more programming languages, including C++, Python, and R
  • A deep passion for technology, software development, and mathematics
  • Strong computer science fundamentals and software development experience
  • Experience with some of the following areas: Distributed Computing, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Platform Development, Networking, System Design, and/or Web Development
  • Proven track record of creatively solving problems by understanding and prioritizing business value and applying technology solutions
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy elegant software solutions for automated trading systems
  • Partner with the Quantitative Research team to define priorities and deliver custom software solutions

About the Company

Citadel

Global hedge fund and alternatives manager

Citadel is an alternative investment manager and hedge fund that oversees capital for institutional clients like pension funds, endowments, and sovereign wealth funds. It uses a team of traders to invest in global financial markets, aiming to grow client assets through speculative opportunities and risk-taking. The firm earns money mainly through performance fees (a share of profits) and management fees (a share of assets under management). Citadel differentiates itself by its track record of profitability, large assets under management, and its focus on improving transparency and resiliency in markets such as the U.S. Treasury market, along with strong risk management and civic leadership. Its goal is to generate high returns for clients while helping maintain fair, efficient markets and expanding its client base and assets under management under leadership from Ken Griffin.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Private
Total funding
$15B
Headquarters
Miami, FL
Founded
1990

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