Careers at BestEx Research

Who We Are

BestEx Research is an award-winning financial technology and research firm specializing in building sophisticated execution algorithms and transaction cost modeling tools servicing multiple asset classes. We are disrupting a $100 billion industry by challenging the status quo of stale, black-box solutions and offering next-generation execution algorithms that combine performance improvement with transparency and customization. Our 40-member team collaborates across three office locations globally.

What We Do

We aim to become the leader in automation and measurement of execution across asset classes globally and significantly reduce transaction costs for our clients. We work closely with our clients to provide tailored solutions based on their unique order flow and needs to optimize execution.

Why BestEx Research?

If you are looking to be a part of a global organization driven by core values like integrity, inclusion, and thoughtfulness around the creation of high-performing solutions, consider joining our team. We’ve created a culture that promotes individual growth with zero bureaucracy and a flat organizational structure. Our firm is a true meritocracy set in a collaborative environment, where every employee is working on a variety of meaningful projects that drive our team and our clients forward.

Who are we looking for?

Thinks Critically

Thinks Critically

You have an analytical mindset and approach tasks in a systematic manner. You’re driven to find answers to big questions facing our industry and the small questions plaguing a project.

Takes Ownership

Takes Ownership

You believe everything you do and create represents you, and it drives you to give your all to the projects you work on. You’re thoughtful, direct, and realistic about prioritization and ensure tasks are completed or reprioritized appropriately.

Collaborates Effectively

Collaborates Effectively

You demonstrate empathy and respect as you work with teammates and customers with an “all for one and one for all” mindset. You believe working together produces outcomes much greater than each individual contribution can achieve on its own.

Goes Above and Beyond

You go above and beyond to achieve goals. You challenge assumptions and are comfortable forging new paths. You’re not afraid to take on tasks that drive the whole team forward as we iteratively improve outcomes for our clients.

Hear it from our team

As a team, I believe our culture is our biggest strength. We are constantly communicating, and everyone is open to creative, new ideas.

Reshma K. R.
Senior Developer & Team Lead

Collaborating with a diverse team inspires me; it's enhancing my learning and compounding our collective efforts.

Olivia Wu
Algorithmic Trading Analyst

In this fast-paced industry, the steep learning curve is accelerating my professional development significantly.

Bhavy Singh
Quantitative Trading Engineer

I value the opportunity and visibility I'm getting in this role. Learning how the business of electronic trading operates and being able to see the impact of my work every day makes me feel
like I am fast-tracking my career.

Trent Reichert
Algorithmic Trading Analyst

The thing I love most about my role is the freedom and the sense of ownership our leadership promotes.

Suraj Kaul
Quantitative Trading Engineer

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