IMC Trading ยท 11 hours ago
Machine Learning Researcher
New York, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$250K/yr - $300K/yr
2+ years expIMC Trading is a global trading firm seeking quantitative researchers to apply state-of-the-art machine learning and deep learning to solve challenging trading problems. The role involves designing and deploying machine learning models, collaborating with trading teams, and managing data for enhanced trading performance.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Design and deploy machine learning models to enhance trading performance across various asset classes
Research, test and prototype new algorithmic ideas; deploy advanced ML techniques applicable to market prediction, signal generation, and portfolio optimization
Collaborate with quantitative traders, researchers, and developers to translate market insights into data-driven features and models
Manage data acquisition, preprocessing, and feature engineering for structured and unstructured data sources
Qualification
Required
PhD or Master's in Engineering, Math, Statistics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field
2+ years of experience building applied ML models
Proven expertise in developing and deploying predictive models
Strong programming skills in Python
Proficiency in ML libraries such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, and/or high-performance libraries like Jax
Strong understanding of theoretical foundations of state-of-the-art ML models
Strong publication track record at ICML, ICLR, NeurIPS, or equivalent
Ability and desire to work in a collaborative team environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
previous experience in trading environment
Benefits
Discretionary bonus
Paid leave
Insurance
Company
IMC Trading
IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone.
Founded in 2022Klein Amsterdam, Gelderland, NLD
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Christine Hansen
Managing Director / CEO
Robbert Heederik
CTO, IMC Markets
Recent News
2022-05-31
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