Systematic Hedge FundFounded 2014

Squarepoint Capital

Squarepoint Capital is a global quantitative investment management firm that employs systematic, computer-driven trading strategies. Spun out of Barclays, they manage significant assets using machine learning, statistical modeling, and advanced technology across equities, futures, FX, and other instruments. With offices in London, New York, Singapore, Montreal, and other cities, Squarepoint offers a strong platform for quantitative research with a collegial, academic-style environment.

Headquarters

London, UK

Employees

1,000+

Entry-Level Pay (est.)

$200K – $350K

Senior Pay (est.)

$350K – $600K

Roles at Squarepoint Capital

Quantitative ResearcherSoftware EngineerData EngineerQuantitative Analyst

Key Skills Required

PythonC++Machine LearningStatisticsTime Series Analysis

How to Get Hired

Squarepoint recruits quantitative researchers and engineers from top universities and through direct applications. Their interview process involves coding assessments, statistical and mathematical problem-solving, and discussions about research approaches. They offer internships and entry-level positions for quant researchers and technologists. Applications are submitted through their careers page.

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Compensation at Squarepoint Capital

Bands below are industry estimates from aggregated public signals—not confirmed by Squarepoint Capital. Actual offers depend on role, office, performance, and year.

Entry-Level / Graduate (estimated total)

$200K – $350K

Typically base plus bonus; varies widely

Senior / Experienced (estimated total)

$350K – $600K

Typically base plus bonus; varies widely

Source: Glassdoor

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