Senior AI Developer – Growing Quantamental Hedge Fund

Location: New York
Compensation: Competitive base salary + significant performance-based bonuses

Are you an AI expert passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technologies to uncover alpha in financial markets? A growing quantamental hedge fund is seeking a Senior AI Developer to lead the development of a transformative AI-driven product that will enhance trading strategies and deliver a competitive edge.

About the Role:

As a Senior AI Developer, you will play a central role in designing, building, and implementing AI solutions to analyze complex datasets, uncover patterns, and drive decision-making. This is a high-impact position where your work will directly contribute to the fund’s success in an increasingly competitive market.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop AI models to analyze large, complex financial datasets and assist in alpha generation.
• Build scalable and efficient machine learning pipelines, integrating seamlessly with the firm’s existing infrastructure.
• Work closely with quantitative researchers and portfolio managers to identify opportunities for AI applications in trading strategies.
• Optimize models for performance, scalability, and real-time execution in a production environment.
• Explore and implement cutting-edge AI techniques, including deep learning, natural language processing (NLP), and reinforcement learning.
• Stay abreast of advancements in AI and machine learning, ensuring the fund maintains its competitive edge.

What You’ll Bring:

• AI expertise: Extensive experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn) and deep learning architectures.
• Programming skills: Proficiency in Python, with additional experience in C++ or Java being advantageous.
• Financial knowledge: Familiarity with financial data, market structures, and trading workflows (experience in hedge funds or trading firms is a strong plus).
• Data engineering skills: Experience working with large-scale data systems and tools such as Spark, Hadoop, or similar.
• Problem-solving mindset: A results-driven approach, capable of tackling complex challenges in high-pressure environments.
• Collaborative spirit: Strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with researchers and traders.
• Educational background: Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related field.

Why Join Us?

• Innovation at scale: Be at the forefront of integrating AI into quantitative finance, driving real-world impact.
• Collaborative environment: Work alongside world-class researchers and technologists in a dynamic and supportive team.
• Growth opportunities: Join a fund that’s expanding rapidly, with the chance to shape its AI capabilities from the ground up.
• Rewarding package: Enjoy a competitive compensation structure and performance-driven bonuses.

If you’re an AI expert ready to transform how financial data is leveraged and excited by the challenge of driving alpha in a quantamental hedge fund, we’d love to hear from you!