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Quantitative Researcher - Model Scaling

MSCI

San Francisco, CA · full time

$201,000 – $261,000

Listed on MSCI’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role involves designing and building research infrastructure and tooling that combines AI with quantitative modeling systems at MSCI, serving a team that modernizes platforms for factor and risk research. It suits someone with strong software engineering skills who can bridge quantitative research and systems development, particularly with experience in Python and AI-assisted workflows.

Our summary, not MSCI’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

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What they ask for

Required

  • M.S. or Ph.D. in Finance, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related quantitative discipline
  • Strong Python software engineering skills
  • Experience with modern AI-assisted development tools
  • Building systems that leverage AI/LLMs
  • Data analysis and large-scale data infrastructure experience
  • Ability to work independently and drive projects from design through delivery

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of finance or risk modeling

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