Got interview for data scientist at 2 sigma. What’s the diff between DS and quant researcher in 2 sigma? Do DS have chance to work on quant trading strategies? Any difference on the pay?
Would anyone be willing to refer me for HRT, Two Sigma or Tower Research?
A lot of discussions about SWE vs quant exist, but what about quant software developer vs quant research? Do they report into the same part of the org? What about pay? When I interviewed at AQR they said quant dev and quant research sit next to each other, are paid the same, etc. That would be nice...Read more
Just curious what the comp would be for the "AI Research Scientist" role at two sigma. Anyone have any idea or good guesses? I had a recruiter reach out asking me to interview for the role. I work as an AI/ML scientist at a bay area tech company now so I dont know much about 2s. Not sure it's worth...Read more
I have an upcoming interview for quant research intern position. What kind of questions should I expect as an undergrad CS (math minor) student? I saw on glassdoor that they tend to ask machine learning questions. Does anyone know of any books/websites to prepare for these kind of questions. Most o...Read more
Curious about the comp for this role. Should I expect its comp to be similar to quant researcher roles? Or is the comp similar to regular swe at two sigma 1 YOE 250K
Has anyone taken their online assessment for quant researcher position recently? Would appreciate some help regarding the type of questions asked. Thank you #twosigma #quant #interview #finance
The quant research PhD intern apps dropped for TwoSigma. Im a PhD candidate at a top 20 school for math/stats/CS. Was wondering if I could have a chat w someone to see if I would make a decent candidate, and perhaps get a referral. Thanks! TC: 40k #quant #finance #interview #twosigma
i have an upcoming onsite interview with two sigma for the AI RS (not a quant researcher) but not sure what to prepare for this role. 1 do they ask LC ? 2 do the ask stats? (I interned there 8yrs ago and my question was mostly stat and brain teaser at that time but now im too old and forgot all.. ...Read more
Hi guys Has the quant research internship 2022 at Two Sigma been filled? I still see it posted and accepting candidates for now.
New grad here. I recently got contacted by a recruiter stating that they would like to interview me for a quant research role. I took a look at the site and, looking more closely, feel like the quant SWE role might be a better fit for me. I have a couple of questions about the two roles: 1. I have ...Read more
Hello, Looking for referrals for Tower Research Capital and Two Sigma as Quant Researcher intern position. Please let me know.
If you take any single number and multiple by 10, you get a double digit number that ends in 0. Eg, 7*10=70 How do you prove that any single number added 10 times always ends up with a zero in its last digit? And a stronger lemma: any number added 10 times ends up with 0 in its last digit. Please ...Read more
I am finishing my CS PhD from rank ~35 school in the US. I specialize in Natural Language Processing, and have done a lot of Machine Learning work. Also have good programming skills. I have no prior experience in finance. I am looking at a career in quant research and trading, and was wondering if...Read more
Hi all, I am looking for SW engineering positions at Netflix, Jane street, Two Sigma and Tower Research. Are there any recruiters here on blind who know or are hiring for the same role? TC:290K YOE:3 Edit: Seems like none of them have a referral system( except Netflix). Will apply directly
I see a lot of job postings at these top trading firms specifically looking for deep C++ experience. Most Bay Area tech companies use a mixture of Java, Python and Go, even on infra teams. With 5+ years of experience in infra / distributed systems and no C++ experience, is it still possible to make...Read more
Hi all, I'm a PhD in electrical engineering and I worked as a postdoc in CS at one of the top universities. As my postdoc appointment ended recently, I'm looking for new opportunities in NYC. I would appreciate it for any internal referrals since I've experienced the painful wait after applying o...Read more
And does the quality of C++ SWEs vary much between these firms? - HRT - Two Sigma - Two Sigma Securities - Citadel - Citadel Securities - Jump Trading - Tower Research
S tier: Rentech, TGS management A tier: De Shaw, Jane street, citadel, two sigma B tier: Google brain, deepmind, FAIR, MS research C tier: selective startups D tier: FAANG F tier: other A/ B tier can be swapped depending on whether cutting edge research or TC is more valued TC: 500K+