Drimva

PDT Partners

Research Engineer

$190K–$250K

New York, NY +1 · Full-time · Posted Feb 6, 2024

Location
New York, NY
New York, NY, United States

About the job

Build and optimize scalable machine-learning research infrastructure and workflows for quantitative researchers, including models used in real-time trading systems.

What you'll do

  • Partner with researchers to build scalable infrastructure for alpha, signal, and portfolio construction.
  • Improve research workflows using machine learning, hardware accelerators, and high-performance computing; maintain and develop the internal research stack.
  • Optimize models for inference and use in real-time trading systems.

What they ask for

  • Experience building infrastructure for training or fine-tuning large ML models.
  • Exceptional programming skills and ability to identify performance bottlenecks.
  • Experience with the Python scientific stack and deep-learning libraries such as PyTorch or Tensorflow.
  • Experience with hardware accelerators.

Nice to have

Pay

$190,000 and $250,000 (base salary)

Tools

Python, PyTorch, Tensorflow

AI focus

Build infrastructure for machine-learning research and training or fine-tuning large models; optimize models for inference in real-time trading.

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