Job Application for Campus Full Time 2025 - Quantitative Researcher at Five Rings LLC

About Five Rings

Five Rings is a proprietary trading firm founded with a vision of combining strategy, innovation and technology to succeed in today’s global markets. With offices in New York, Boca Raton, London and Amsterdam, Five Rings trades in various domestic and international markets, both established and esoteric. Our team constantly seeks new opportunities, analyzes their risks and rewards, and creates strategies and tools to capitalize on them.

We have an open culture and encourage the flow of knowledge and ideas between all areas of the firm.

About the Role

Five Rings gives people as much responsibility as possible, as quickly as it can be earned. From day one, as a new QR, individuals will gain unrivaled experience both at their desk and in the classroom.

Identify new opportunities in the markets we trade
Construct or enhance market models
Develop analyses and simulations
Implement models in our trading systems
Test models in real time
Collaborate with traders and software developers

About You

Must possess, or be working towards, a PhD or Master's degree in computer science, mathematics, physics, statistics, economics, or another qualifying field
Exceptionally mathematically proficient
Has a hunger to work on some of the most complex mathematical problems we find
Must enjoy problem solving as this is at the forefront of the role
Extremely detail-oriented
Thrive in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment
Eager to continue to learn and grow your skills
Fluent with tools such as Python and R
You have the ability to think outside of the box and get creative with analytical approaches
Driven to act on a thought or idea as soon as it comes to mind
Proven track record of success within candidates field of specialty
Must be ok with taking risks, making mistakes, and learning what to do differently next time

Annual Base Salary: $300,000. Total compensation packages are comprised of base salary and a discretionary bonus.

Applicants are able to apply to multiple positions, but we strongly encourage you to only apply to your top choice.

First Name

Last Name

Phone

Resume/CV*

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf

School

Select...

Degree

Select...

Discipline

Select...

Start date month

Select...

Start date year

End date month

Select...

End date year

Are you considering or committed to pursuing further education immediately after completing your current academic studies?

Select...

If so, please specify which degree you plan to pursue.

Select...

Which department are you most interested in at Five Rings?

Select...

^{If you have applied to roles across multiple departments, please indicate your top choice.}

Please indicate the employer or organization of your most recent working experience.

^{This can include experiences with extracurricular or academic organizations.}

Indicate the title of your most recent work experience, if applicable.

Are you holding any outstanding offers?

Select...

If you answered yes to the above, please provide details on competing offers [offer deadline, organization, role].

How did you first hear about Five Rings? *

Coffee Chat

Conference

GitHub

Handshake

Student Organization Newsletter or Event

University Career Fair / Networking Event

Word of Mouth

Information Session

Other

Are you legally eligible to work in the United States?

Select...

Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?

Select...

^{including H1B, E3, or 1-140 / Adjustment of Status portability}

Select...

^{By selecting "I consent" above, I acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy and hereby consent to the terms described therein.}

U.S. Standard Demographic Questions

We invite applicants to share their demographic background. If you choose to complete this survey, your responses may be used to identify areas of improvement in our hiring process.

How would you describe your gender identity?

Select...

How would you describe your racial/ethnic background?

Select...

How would you describe your sexual orientation?

Select...

Do you identify as transgender?

Select...

Do you have a disability or chronic condition (physical, visual, auditory, cognitive, mental, emotional, or other) that substantially limits one or more of your major life activities, including mobility, communication (seeing, hearing, speaking), and learning?

Select...

Are you a veteran or active member of the United States Armed Forces?

Select...

Campus Full Time 2025 - Quantitative Researcher

Apply for this job

U.S. Standard Demographic Questions