Question 1

Is Two Sigma a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Two Sigma has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 462 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 82% of employees would recommend working at Two Sigma to a friend and 70% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Two Sigma have been left by employees working as Quantitative Researcher, Software Engineer and Vice President.

Question 2

Does Two Sigma pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Two Sigma employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Two Sigma. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Two Sigma?

Accepted Answer

82% of Two Sigma employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Two Sigma 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Two Sigma?

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Software Engineer (95), Quantitative Researcher (33), Vice President (13), Quantitative Analyst (9), Senior Software Engineer (8), Software Engineer Intern (6), Software Engineer(Internship) (6), Analyst (5), Data Scientist (5), Quantitative Software Engineer (5), SWE Intern (5), Associate (4), Executive Assistant (4), Quant Research Intern (4), Recruiter (4)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Two Sigma according to real employee reviews?

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"People are smart and friendly." ((in 79 reviews)); "Great culture and better WLB than other hedge fund or trading firms" ((in 51 reviews)); "Good work life balance and can still have career growth if you work for it in the right team." ((in 37 reviews)); "Great benefits(free food is overrated)" ((in 29 reviews)); "Smart colleagues" ((in 15 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Two Sigma according to real employee reviews?

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"Leadership is clueless about how to make virtual work tolerable." ((in 7 reviews)); "Bad managers aren't found and removed." ((in 7 reviews)); "Dysfunctional management, with trouble stemming right from the top." ((in 7 reviews)); "Most VPs and MDs are pretty bad at their job, although they are very good at blaming each other for failures, taking credit for each other's accidental achievements, exaggerating their own results, and convincing the upper management that they're worth the unreasonably high compensation." ((in 4 reviews)); "There are no real growth opportunities." ((in 3 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Two Sigma layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Two Sigma layoffs and their outlook for job security at Two Sigma in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Two Sigma locations?

Accepted Answer

New York, Houston, Chicago, Hampton, Arizona City, Texas City, Elyria, Irvine, Massa, New York, SoHo

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