WorldQuant
WorldQuant is currently hiring for 32 data science, machine learning and AI roles, mostly for research scientists, machine learning engineers and data scientists. Openings are based in Beijing, Shanghai and New York. The skills WorldQuant asks for most often are Python, Machine Learning, C++ and Statistical Modeling. Hiring teams include Research, Technology Division and Portfolio Management Division. Across 4 listings that published pay, the median advertised base salary is $175k a year. We've listed 37 roles at WorldQuant since May 2026.
At a glance
- Teams
- Research (13) · Technology Division (9) · Portfolio Management Division (7) · Artificial Intelligence (1) · Support Division (1) · WQBrain Research (1)
- Seniority
- Senior (15) · Mid (12) · Junior (2)
- Locations
- Beijing (4)Shanghai (4)New York (3)Mumbai (2)Austin (1)Chicago (1)Delhi NCR (1)London (1)China (4)Singapore (4)
- Remote
- 0 of 32 open roles
- Advertised pay
- $175k median · $149k–$201k typical (4 listings, annual USD)
- On the board since
- May 2026 · 37 roles listed
32 roles at WorldQuant
Past roles at WorldQuant
Positions we’ve listed that are now closed — kept for reference.
Working at WorldQuant: common questions
Is WorldQuant hiring data scientists right now?
Yes — WorldQuant has 32 open data science, machine learning or AI roles on the board. The most recent was posted on September 22, 2026.
What kind of data roles does WorldQuant hire for?
Current openings break down as Research Scientist (22), Machine Learning Engineer (5), Data Scientist (3) and AI Engineer (1). They sit in teams such as Research, Technology Division, Portfolio Management Division and Artificial Intelligence.
What skills does WorldQuant look for?
The most requested skills are Python, Machine Learning, C++, Statistical Modeling, Linux and Time Series. Python appears in 32 of 32 listings.
Does WorldQuant offer remote data jobs?
None of WorldQuant's current data roles are marked remote — they are based in Beijing, Shanghai and New York.
Where is WorldQuant hiring?
Open roles are based in Beijing, Shanghai, New York, Mumbai, Austin and Chicago.
What seniority levels does WorldQuant hire at?
By seniority, openings are senior (15), mid (12) and junior (2).
How much does WorldQuant pay data scientists?
Across 4 listings that published a salary, the median advertised base pay is $175k a year, with most falling between $149k and $201k. Figures are converted to annual US dollars and reflect advertised ranges, not confirmed offers.