Junior Quantitative Researcher
Akuna Capital · Chicago
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- Company
- Akuna Capital
- Location
- Chicago
- Salary
- $145,000
- Posted
- July 13, 2026
About this job
What you’ll do as a Junior Quantitative Researcher at Akuna: Akuna’s Quant team is looking to add Junior Quant Researchers to a team of mathematicians, statisticians, and technologists. This team creates trading strategies scientifically by combining its quantitative expertise with sophisticated understanding of derivatives and financial markets. We are looking for talented researchers who can apply and develop machine learning algorithms to contribute to Akuna’s strategy portfolio. In this role you will: Develop trading strategies using statistical and machine learning algorithms. Design and implement optimization algorithms for portfolio construction. Develop quantitative models describing market behavior. Advance existing initiatives and explore opportunities for new research topics.…
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