Technologists at WorldQuant research, design, code, test and deploy firmwide platforms and tooling while working collaboratively with researchers. Our environment is relaxed yet intellectually driven. We seek people who think in code and are motivated by being around like-minded people.

The Role: As an NLP Data Engineer at WorldQuant, you will be at the heart of transforming unstructured text into actionable, high‑value insights that power quantitative investment strategies. This is a hands-on, engineering role where you’ll design, build, and scale the data pipelines that underpin our data research. This role is ideal for someone who loves building production systems, enjoys working deeply with text and large language models, and wants their engineering work to empower quantitative research at the firm. You’ll join a highly technical, collaborative environment where you work closely with Research and where your ideas can quickly translate into impact at scale.

What You’ll Bring:

• BSc/M.Sc. from a leading university in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline
• 5 years of demonstrated experience programming scalable and robust software in Python
• Demonstrated experience building or maintaining data pipelines
• Basic knowledge of probability and statistical theory
• Experience working in Linux environments
• Experience with building and operating ML inference pipelines.
• Experience with using LLM for structured data extraction.
• Strong communication skills; ability to express complex concepts in simple terms
• Experience in the financial services industry is a big plus
• Knowledge of workflow scheduling techniques (e.g. Airflow) is a plus
• Prior experience working with text data in a data science/quantitative project environment

What We Offer:

• Competitive and attractive compensation package with clear career road-map – where you feel challenged everyday
• We offer a strong culture of learning and development: training courses, library, speakers, share and learn events
• Learn from who sits next to you! Working in WQ you are surrounded by smart and talented people
• Premium Health Insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• Generous time-off policy, re-creation sabbatical leave (based on tenure), Trade Union benefits for staff and family
• Team building activities every month: Local engagement events – Employee clubs: football, ping-pong, badminton, yoga, running, PS5, movies, etc.
• Annual company trip and occasional global conferences – opportunity to travel and connect with our global teams
• Happy-hour with tea break, snacks and meals every day in the office!

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The Role: Research is at the core of WorldQuant. Through rigorous exploration and unconstrained thinking about how to apply data to the financial markets, our researchers are in constant search of new alphas. Researchers at WorldQuant employ tested processes seeking to identify high-quality predictive signals that we believe are undiscovered by the wider market. These signals are mathematical expressions of data that are used as inputs in our quantitative models. 

WorldQuant is seeking an exceptional individual to join the firm as a Quantitative Research Intern. The person must have a good understanding of the investment research process to create computer-based models that seek to predict movements of global financial markets. This position is responsible for assisting with daily research and analysis tasks – which includes scripting for monitoring and alpha signal analysis. Candidates need not have prior knowledge of financial markets, but must have a strong interest in learning about stock markets and other capital markets. Successful candidates will self-starters, have a research scientist mind-set, and be creative and persevering deep thinkers who are motivated by unsolved challenges. Our highly accomplished senior staff will provide the interns with mentoring and guidance to help them succeed.

What You’ll Bring:

• Candidates holding or pursuing a BS (Hons), MS or PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Data Science or Mathematics are strongly preferred
• Exceptional candidates without an advanced degree will also be considered. Prior quant analysis or trading experience is a benefit.
• Programming skills is a must (Python/ C++/Java)
• Have deep learning, LLM, NLP or prompt engineering course work or experience is a plus
• Participated in national and international mathematics or programming competitions (preferred)

What We Offer:

• 6-month learning and development path – challenge your intellectual mind
• Competitive compensation package with clear career road-map – opportunities to transition to a full-time role
• Online Medical support
• Team building activities every month – employee clubs: football, ping-pong, badminton, yoga, running, PS5, movies, etc.
• Happy-hour with tea break, snacks and meals every day!

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Lead, LS Footwear Developer (VN)

At a Glance:

As a Lead Innovation Footwear Developer, you will be a driving force at the forefront of On's product evolution from the Vietnam side. You will operate with a high degree of autonomy to lead complex projects, challenge conventions, and champion innovative approaches that define the future of footwear. This role requires you to master technical complexity, manage key stakeholder relationships, and translate visionary concepts into scalable, performance-driven products.

Your Team:

On's Lightspray Innovation team is an agile, interdisciplinary group of footwear creation, advanced manufacturing, and future of sport experts, driving On's future innovations and athlete-informed technologies that set On footwear apart.

We challenge the status quo and push boundaries to pioneer footwear innovation. As a member of the On Innovation Team, you will think outside the box and bring new, innovative ideas to life.

Your Mission:

• Lead and own the end-to-end creation of high-impact, innovative product concepts. You will manage multiple projects independently, from initial strategy and conception through to commercialization, ensuring alignment with overarching company goals.
• Leverage your expert knowledge of manufacturing processes, material properties, and product construction to troubleshoot significant and unique issues. With a strong root-cause analysis mindset, you will tackle challenges in tooling, molding, and assembly, and develop new material applications, process ideas and specifications.
• Act as a key influencer and central communication hub between diverse internal teams and major external T1/T2 partners. You will manage expectations, negotiate effectively, and confidently communicate with stakeholders at all levels, including senior management.
• Critically assess and validate last shapes with last engineers to perfect the intended fit and performance. You will collaborate with computational designers, footwear developers and commercialisation engineers to pioneer upper and construction adjustments that enhance fit, durability, and ensure scalable manufacturing.
• Own the documentation of complex tooling and upper-related issues, defining and communicating clear correction actions to all stakeholders. You will create and manage comprehensive tech packs, specification sheets, and BOMs, while driving development timelines to meet critical calendar milestones.
• Act as a leader within the team, determining methods and procedures for new assignments and potentially supervising the activities of other team members.

Your Story:

• 8+ years of progressive experience in footwear development, with a significant focus on innovation and bringing new technologies to market.
• Expert-level knowledge of advanced footwear manufacturing processes, including tooling, molding, injecting, welding, lasting, and assembly. You understand factory capabilities, tolerances, and limitations and know how to design for scalable replication.
• A natural technical curiosity and a robust, root-cause analysis approach to problem-solving.
• In-depth, demonstrated knowledge of advanced footwear materials, their properties, and performance characteristics, including experience with advanced testing and analysis.
• Proven ability to not only lead the scaling of new technologies but also to assess their commercial viability and factory readiness.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and influencing skills, with the ability to confidently present and defend concepts to senior management and external partners.
• A demonstrated ability to work with a high degree of autonomy, navigating ambiguity and making independent judgments on complex and significant issues.
• Experience in mentoring junior team members or supervising project activities is a strong plus.
• Comfortable and proficient with industrial machinery and hands-on prototyping.
• High level of English language proficiency is highly regarded..
• Ability to travel up to 10-15% of the time.