r/quant
203k members
r/quant is a subreddit with 203k members. The community frequently discusses quant, struggling, interview, job, and strategy, and they frequently recommend/review vendors, and the most common flair used is general, career advice, industry gossip, models, and education.
A subreddit for quantitative analysts
Popular Topics in r/quant
#1
Quant
18 posts
#2
Struggling
6 posts
#3
Interview
5 posts
#4
Job
3 posts
#5
Strategy
3 posts
#6
Crypto
3 posts
#7
Statistical Arbitrage
3 posts
#8
Project
3 posts
#9
Data
2 posts
#10
Python
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/quant
Vendors
1 review
#1
First Rate Data
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/quant
#1
General
: "Bjarne Stroustrup, creator of C++, joins Susquehanna"
19 posts
#2
Career Advice
: "feel like my brain is degrading"
16 posts
#3
Industry Gossip
: "Autistic coworkers are making this field hard to enjoy working in"
13 posts
#4
Models
: "Stratonovich intuition in finance"
9 posts
#5
Education
: "May I ask why major quant firms are long momentum factors?"
8 posts
#6
Trading Strategies/Alpha
: "Options MM expansion within MFT Equities, who’s looking strong/well positioned?"
8 posts
#7
Data
: "Data Pipelining Skills"
8 posts
#8
Market News
: "Jane Street suffers $15bn loss in July market ructions"
5 posts
#9
Hiring/Interviews
: "has the QR interview actually changed since LLMs, or is it still the 2023 process?"
5 posts
#10
Technical Infrastructure
: "HFT in My Backyard"
5 posts
Member Growth in r/quant
Yearly
+51k members(33.5%)
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Last updated: August 21, 2026