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Flow Traders · 2 weeks ago

Senior Research Engineer

Flow Traders is a leading proprietary trading firm with an entrepreneurial and innovative culture. They are seeking a Senior Research Engineer to lead the development of their trading model research framework and partner with Quantitative Researchers to create data-driven trading strategies.

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Hiring Manager
Victoria Fleitz
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Responsibilities

Help to lead the development and global rollout of our research framework for defining and training models through various optimization procedures (supervised learning, backtesting etc.), as well as its integration with our platform for deploying and running those models in production
Partner with Quantitative Researchers to conduct research: test hypotheses and tune/develop data-driven systematic trading strategies and alpha signals

Qualification

Machine LearningMLOpsProgramming (Python)MathematicsStatisticsCloud PlatformsContainerization DockerContainerization KubernetesAgileVersion ControlAutomated TestingCI/CDData PreprocessingModel TrainingModel DeploymentModel MonitoringObservability

Required

Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Machine Learning, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science or similar
8+ years of hands-on experience MLOps, Research Engineering, or ML Research
A strong background in mathematics and statistics
Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, with experience in libraries like numpy, pytorch, polars, pandas, and ray
Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing end-to-end machine learning pipelines, including data preprocessing, model training, deployment, and monitoring
Understanding of and experience with modern software development practices and tools (e.g. Agile, version control, automated testing, CI/CD, observability)
Understanding of cloud platforms (e. g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (e. g., Docker, Kubernetes)

Benefits

Annual discretionary variable remuneration

Company

Flow Traders

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Flow Traders is a technology-driven liquidity provider and market maker.

H1B Sponsorship

Flow Traders has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (4)
2023 (3)
2022 (7)
2021 (3)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$275M
Key Investors
Summit Partners
2025-10-30Post Ipo Debt· $275M
2015-07-10IPO
2008-06-05Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Owain Lloyd
Chief Technology Officer, Executive Director and member of the Management Board
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Hermien Smeets-Flier
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