Quant Research Jobs at Top Tech Companies

Last updated: January 4, 2026

Companies Hiring

50,000++

Salary Range

$81K-$240K

Demand

medium

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< 5 min

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Live hiring dataData snapshot · May 2026

[03] Response time

Fastest to respond

Among companies hiring business & operations roles, the fastest median time from application to first recruiter screen — measured from real applications sent through Scoutify.

01Merck1.1% screen rate · 175 applications tracked<1 days
02Caterpillar1.5% screen rate · 65 applications tracked<1 days
03Johnson Controls60.6% screen rate · 33 applications tracked<1 days
04Northrop Grumman0.6% screen rate · 173 applications tracked1 day
05General Dynamics Information Technology0.6% screen rate · 167 applications tracked1 day
06JLL4.1% screen rate · 49 applications tracked1 day
07Parsons4.2% screen rate · 48 applications tracked1 day
08Sonoco Products0.9% screen rate · 116 applications tracked2 days

Medians are company-wide (all roles), so treat them as how quickly each recruiting org moves, not a per-role guarantee.

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