Strat Jobs on Wall Street: What It Takes to Land One Sarah Butcher, September 13, 2019 3 min read These days, 'strats' (a kind of hybrid of quants, programmers, data scientists and traders) have...
How Goldman Sachs Teaches Data Science and Programming Beecher Tuttle, May 17, 2019 3 min read Citi made headlines last year when it introduced classes in Python programming into its training curriculum...
Data Scientist Market: Too Hot for Its Own Good? Nick Kolakowski, May 7, 2019 5 min read Is the market for data scientists actually deflating? That’s the depressing conclusion that TechRepublic seemed...
How Old is Too Old to Start Coding in Finance? Dice Guest, April 2, 2019 6 min read We’ve all seen the stories about startups being founded by twentysomethings who become billionaires. The reality is...
Here’s Why Investment Firms Can’t Find Good Data Scientists Beecher Tuttle, March 26, 2019 5 min read Over two days at this week's AI and Data Science and Trading Conference in New York, one general theme became very...
Is Gender Diversity Reduced to an ‘Afterthought’ in Data Science? Beecher Tuttle, March 25, 2019 2 min read In discussing some of the issues facing investment firms that are hungry for data scientists and machine learning...
What’s the Best Programming Language for Data Science? Nick Kolakowski, March 1, 2019 2 min read If you want to break into data science, which programming languages should you learn? That’s a complicated...
At Palantir, Tech Pros Rack Up High Pay, Equity… and Bacon Sarah Butcher, November 30, 2018 3 min read A version of this article originally appeared on eFinancialCareers. Remember Palantir Technologies? It's the...
Is Python Edging Out R in the Data Science Space? Elisabeth Greenbaum Kasson, February 16, 2018 5 min read At the moment, tech pros rely on a small handful of well-known languages to develop machine-learning (ML) apps for...
Is Developer Pay Evenly Distributed, or Do a Few Take Most? Nick Kolakowski, February 13, 2018 4 min read A few years ago, a developer named Dan Luu published an interesting analysis of developer compensation. Although his...
