Leading HFT fund looking for motivated research scientists with a demonstrated ability to apply machine learning to achieve cutting-edge capabilities in complex and challenging domains. You will join a growing AI team combining emerging techniques and models with original research to generate signals from unstructured data.
In this role, you'll need to be capable of leading an open-ended research project from concept to production. This will include finding compelling problems well-suited to current and projected LLM capabilities, collaborating extensively with trading teams to understand requirements & constraints, and continuously improving model design, tools, and infrastructure. Projects may include any area of the quant research process with the potential from business-wide application.
Requirements
Minimum 5+ years' demonstrable experience creating ML systems with real metrics & impact in industry and/or academia
Strong general ML background with some exposure to language modeling architectures, e.g. transformers, SSMs
Solid development skills in Python and/or C++
Familiarity with ML libraries/frameworks, e.g. PyTorch (preferred), TensorFlow, and/or JAX
Ability to reason through quantitative problems and communicate effectively with trading researchers
Desirable
Experience with: HPC and distributed large model training; GPU performance optimization; or end-to-end model development, particularly in LLMs
NB: Please don't apply if you're a fresh graduate.
Benefits
Competitive base salary & discretionary bonus
Enormous opportunity to grow, learn and have an impact
Contributions are rewarded; career progression supported
Generous benefits package including medical & dental insurance, paid parental leave, and wellness programs
Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful.
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