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Jane Street
Quantitative Trader
$300,000 / year
New York · Multiple levels · See role requirements
Annual discretionary bonus; amount not disclosed.
Employer disclosureDisclosure reviewed 2026-10-22
Quantitative Researcher
$300,000 / year
New York · Multiple levels · See role requirements
Annual discretionary bonus; amount not disclosed.
Employer disclosureDisclosure reviewed 2026-10-22
Software Engineer
$300,000 / year
New York · Multiple levels · See role requirements
Annual discretionary bonus; amount not disclosed.
Employer disclosureDisclosure reviewed 2026-10-22
Citadel Securities
Quantitative Researcher — PhD Graduate (US)
$235,000–$300,000 / year
United States; see posting · Graduate · PhD graduate
Discretionary incentive compensation; amount not disclosed.
Employer disclosureDisclosure reviewed 2026-09-28