--- title: 'Quantitative Researcher - Intern at Seven Research' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/quantitative-researcher-intern-seven-research-new-york-eavy9919x7kz' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-10' --- # Quantitative Researcher - Intern at Seven Research - **Company:** Seven Research - **Location:** New York, NY - **Posted:** 2025-08-26 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-10 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/sevenresearch/jobs/4894946008 ## Job description ## Why Work with Us Solve impactful problems. At Seven Research, our close-knit team unites brilliant minds passionate about pushing technological and scientific boundaries in the global markets. We provide state-of-the-art resources and cultivate intellectual freedom, enabling our people to develop groundbreaking solutions to the most complex challenges of our field. Our collaborative approach celebrates excellence from everyone, regardless of tenure. ## Your Role Our Quantitative Researchers are the intellectual architects of our trading strategies, responsible for developing sophisticated models that transform complex data sets into actionable insights. You will apply rigorous statistical and machine-learning methodologies to diverse financial datasets, develop innovative approaches to understanding risk and returns, and design strategy frameworks leveraging fist principles from economics and other fields. ## What We’re Looking For We seek ambitious and talented problem-solvers with strong quantitative backgrounds. No financial knowledge is expected. Quantitative Researcher candidates should have demonstrated capability in conducting cutting-edge research and analysis. We value team members who communicate clearly, have strong critical analysis skills, and can exercise ownership over projects. If working on challenging quantitative problems in a close-knit setting excites you, we’d love to get to know you. The ideal candidate will possess most of the following: - PhD, master’s, or bachelor’s degree in computer science, statistics, physics, or a related quantitative field - Proven track record developing sophisticated predictive models - Strong programming skills, including mastery of Python for data analysis - Knowledge of statistical and machine learning modeling frameworks - Strong problem-solving skills and research acumen - Strong communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts - Experience working with large data sets and computationally intensive projects Job Compensation Range The base salary range for this role is prorated based on the full-time salary range of $200,000 - $300,000. This does not include other forms of compensation and benefits that are part of Seven Research’s comprehensive package. We will provide additional detail about compensation and benefits during our hiring process. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment without regard to race, religion, age, sex, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you have any questions, please contact us at careers@sevenresearch.com. ## About Seven Research ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Seven Research is a quantitative research and technology company that develops systematic strategies and advanced systems for global financial markets. - **Entity Type**: Private (bootstrapped; no disclosed funding rounds) - **Headquarters**: New York, New York, United States - **Founded**: 2024 - **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Quantitative finance / systematic trading / financial technology - **Target customers**: The firm operates as a proprietary research and trading entity, serving itself (not external clients) with strategies for global markets. - **Mission or purpose**: To design scalable models and systematic strategies that bring efficiency and clarity to complex environments, combining rigorous research with cutting-edge engineering. ## Products & Services - **Proprietary Trading Strategies**: Fully systematic, automated strategies for global markets, powered by advanced data analysis, modeling, and risk management. - **Research & Technology Platform**: An internal platform for multidisciplinary research, model development, and execution, built from first principles. ## Market Standing - **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Total funding – Not applicable (bootstrapped); Headcount – 5 employees (LinkedIn estimate) - **Notable Investors / Partners**: None publicly listed - **Growth Signals**: Rapid hiring – 11 open roles as of April 2026 (Scoutify); LinkedIn followers grew +499% year-over-year to 629; active career page on Greenhouse with roles ranging from Deep Learning Researcher to People Operations Associate. ## Competitive Advantages - **Fully systematic and automated** – no discretionary trading, reducing human bias and enabling scale. - **Multidisciplinary research from first principles** – original approaches to modeling and risk. - **Flat, collaborative structure** – every voice is heard, no corporate ladder. - **Talent density** – small, elite team with backgrounds from Jump Trading, Princeton, and top technical firms. ## Strategic Focus - **Hiring aggressively** to expand research, engineering, and operations teams. - **Building scalable infrastructure** for global market execution. - **Maintaining a culture of intellectual freedom and rigorous research** while growing. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: “No corporate ladder” – direct impact on complex problems; collaborative, intellectually rigorous environment. - **Work style**: In-office in New York City (hybrid options mentioned in some postings). - **Compensation**: Competitive base salaries (e.g., $110k–$170k for recruiting roles, $140k–$210k for developer roles) plus discretionary bonus and 401(k). - **Visa sponsorship**: Yes, the company sponsors H-1B visas for international candidates. - **Engineering culture**: Emphasis on first-principles research, production-scale systems, and state-of-the-art resources. ## Sources 1. [sevenresearch.com](https://www.sevenresearch.com/) 2. [sevenresearch.com/careers](https://www.sevenresearch.com/careers) 3. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/seven-research-llc) 4. [wellfound.com](https://wellfound.com/company/seven-research-1) 5. [scoutify.com](https://scoutify.com/companies/seven-research/) 6. 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