Who should apply
A Priori is searching for a few brilliant minds to join our hunt for alpha. If an unsolved problem keeps you up at night and working in a start-up environment at a nimble, growing fund manager appeals to you, apply to one of our open positions
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Open positions
Software engineer
A Priori is seeking software engineers with extraordinary programming and analytic abilities to assist building the next generation of the high-performance historical simulation / trading engine that powers A Priori. The software engineering team will work closely with the firm’s founders to develop and implement new solutions through the creative application of technology. Exceptional problem-solving a must. Various levels of experience considered
Quantitative analyst
A Priori is seeking a quantitative analyst who combines deep mathematical, statistical, and computer science knowledge with exceptional problem-solving abilities. The quant analyst will work directly with the firm’s founders from a projects initial design through its coding, testing, and deployment. As a small firm, projects will cover a broad spectrum from seeking hidden value in data sets to conceiving new trading ideas and the simulations needed to test them. Creative and obsessive personalities preferred
“The first principle is that you must not fool yourself — and you are the easiest person to fool”