Point72 / Cubist
NLP Engineer
New York +1 · Full-time · Posted May 31, 2025
- Location
- New York
New York, New York, United States - Education
- Bachelor, Master’s or PhD graduate or candidate in computer science or another quantitative discipline
About the job
Develop NLP and generative AI solutions using textual datasets to support research and investment decisions.
What you'll do
- Explore and combine internal and external textual datasets; build GenAI solutions using internal models and external APIs.
- Formulate research hypotheses to derive alpha and post-train models for specific tasks.
- Benchmark LLM approaches on internal tasks.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD graduate or candidate in computer science or another quantitative discipline.
- Experience in NLP, particularly LLMs.
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, and general software engineering principles, including GitHub and testing.
- Familiarity with the data science stack; interest in financial markets and a collaborative mindset.
Tools
LLMs, Python, SQL, github
AI focus
Build and benchmark GenAI/LLM solutions, including post-training models for specific tasks; the posting also mentions agents, RAG, and open-source model fine-tuning and deployment.
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