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Quant Equity Researcher

Robeco

Job at a glance

Salary
Competitive
Country
Netherlands
Location
Rotterdam
Specialism
HFT / Quantitative Trading
Employment type
Full Time
Published
2026-10-22

About the role

Join Robeco's Quant Research Hub in Rotterdam to advance the next generation of systematic equity strategies. You will drive hands-on research for stock selection, alpha signal generation, and portfolio construction while working with large and alternative datasets. Key responsibilities include exploring modern machine learning and statistical methods, translating academic insights into investable strategies, and supporting internal tooling and process improvements. Collaborate closely with global research teams across Boston, London, Frankfurt, and Rotterdam. The ideal candidate holds an MSc or PhD in a quantitative discipline, possesses strong programming skills in Python, and demonstrates a rigorous, analytical mindset with a passion for systematic investing.

Skills and specialisms

  • Python
  • Machine Learning
  • Alpha Research
  • Databricks
  • Spark
  • Docker
  • CI/CD
  • Trading
  • Engineering
  • Investment

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