Graduate Quantitative Researcher

All Options

Austin, TXFresher3h agovia LinkedIn

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Who can apply
New grads, no experience needed · Bachelor's degree
Must know
OperationsData structures & algorithmsStatisticsPythonC++
Work
On-site in Austin
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
Statistics69%Python51%Operations22%Data structures & algorithms11%of 98 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Nov 11, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

All Options is seeking Graduate Quantitative Researchers for our team in Austin, TX. This role involves a six-month training program combining advanced option theory with real market making experience. The first four weeks focus on mastering fundamentals through lectures and shadowing. Following this, you will transition into active research, contributing to projects aligned with desk focus, under mentor guidance with continuous coaching and feedback.

Key Responsibilities

  • Dive into options theory, learn business operations, and become familiar with systems.
  • Build and maintain business and trading intelligence tools.
  • Progressively contribute to P&L-generating activities.
  • Develop automated analysis programs and trading algorithms.
  • Provide data-driven insights by bridging statistics, trading, and technology.
  • Monitor and optimize strategy performance.
  • Design and build automated trading and position management algorithms.
  • Enhance pricing models.
  • Build, maintain, and improve the company’s codebase and technology stack.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Proficiency in a programming language (e.g., Python, C+, C++, etc.)
  • Strong interest in financial markets and options trading.
  • Result-driven and able to prioritize.
  • Strong pattern recognition skills.
  • Ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical challenges.
  • Proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with a drive to innovate.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written English skills.
  • Availability for full-time employment starting in February 2027 or August 2027.
  • Currently authorized to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship).

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a university program, graduating between December 2026 and June 2027.
  • Pursuing a bachelor’s or higher degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline.

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