Quantitative Researcher at Aquatic

Compensation

$150,000 – $300,000/yr

Location: London, England
Type: Full-time
Posted: Apr 30, 2026

Description

Aquatic is seeking experienced Quantitative Researchers to develop and refine proprietary trading models and strategies. Responsibilities include utilizing financial data to create predictive models, employing advanced statistical and machine-learning techniques, and designing algorithms to capitalize on predictive signals. Candidates should possess strong mathematical and analytical abilities, with programming proficiency in languages like Python, C++, Java, or R.

Required Skills

Data Analysis
Machine Learning Models
Python

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: Prior experience in a quantitative role within a trading environment.
Experience in solving highly complex, data-intensive problems.
Preferred Qualifications: Solid mathematical and analytical ability; exceptional problem-solving and modeling ability.
Demonstrated ability to complete high-level, statistical or applied mathematical research.
Strong research hygiene.
Self-motivated and highly productive, with a strong sense of ownership and urgency.
Intellectually curious, creative, and rigorous.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Meticulous attention to detail.
Able to work across disciplines.
Willing to take ownership of his/her work, working both independently and within a small team.
Driven and tenacious approach with desire to build something scratch.