Overview
Business
Quantitative trading
Founded
28 years ago
1998
Assets
$51 billion
Employees
700
Valuation
Not available
Company type
Private - Independent
Tags
AQR is a Quantitative trading company with 44 job openings. 700 people work at AQR. The company was founded in 1998.
Jobs
Open jobs
44
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Data & Analytics
20
(45%)
2.
Finance
11
(25%)
3.
Engineering (Software)
9
(20%)
4.
Research
9
(20%)
5.
Business Operations & Program Management
7
(16%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
🇺🇸 New York City
27
(61%)
2.
🇺🇸 United States
27
(61%)
3.
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, India
15
(34%)
4.
🇮🇳 India
15
(34%)
5.
🇬🇧 London, UK
2
(5%)
Top Tech/Tools Mentioned
Jobs
1.
Python
28
(64%)
2.
SQL
18
(41%)
3.
Java
6
(14%)
4.
AWS
5
(11%)
5.
MATLAB
5
(11%)
Culture
Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
75%
200+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Better than 70% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
Cliff Asness, Ph.D.
70%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
People
Employees
700
AQR Org Chart

Rankings and awards
The Rich List - Highest-Earning Hedge Fund Managers
Cliff Asness ($560 M)
2026
P&I Largest Hedge Fund Managers
$51.0 B
2025
P&I Largest Hedge Fund Managers
$38.8 B
2024
P&I Largest Hedge Fund Managers
$29.7 B
2023
P&I Largest Hedge Fund Managers
$28.2 B
2022
Layoffs
No known layoffs
Policies
Open jobs that are remote
N/A
H1B sponsorships (2025)
31
TrueUp
Rank
#274
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