Machine Learning Research Engineer at Optiver | New York, NY | Rezi

Machine Learning Research Engineer at Optiver

Machine Learning Research Engineer

Optiver · New York, NY

2 months ago

Machine Learning Research Engineer

Optiver · New York, NY

2 months ago
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About the Role

Join Optiver's team as a Machine Learning Research Engineer, focusing on a pivotal AI initiative. This role offers significant impact across ML infrastructure, training, and inference challenges to advance futures trading strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct innovative research on deep learning for price forecasting
  • Build scalable and robust training and inference pipelines for deep learning
  • Dive into internals of open-source deep learning frameworks and enhance their functionality
  • Collaborate closely with researchers and other engineers
  • Develop an in-depth understanding of trading systems

Requirements

  • PhD or equivalent industry experience in a field related to machine learning
  • Expertise in building deep-learning models in PyTorch, JAX, or TensorFlow
  • Experience in programming in Python
  • Experience in computationally intensive research on very large data sets
  • Experience with JAX ecosystem (XLA, Flax, etc.)
  • Experience in programming for GPUs or other accelerators (CUDA, Triton, Pallas, etc.)
  • Contributions to open-source projects related to data science and machine learning
  • Strong publication record at conferences like NeurIPS, ICML, etc.
  • Expertise in internals of deep-learning frameworks like PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow, etc.
  • Experience with large-scale distributed training
  • Experience in programming in C++

Skills

  • Deep learning
  • PyTorch
  • JAX
  • TensorFlow
  • Python
  • XLA
  • Flax
  • GPU programming
  • CUDA
  • Triton
  • Pallas
  • Data science
  • Machine learning
  • C++

Experience Level

  • PhD or equivalent industry experience

Education Level

  • PhD

Salary/Compensations

  • $200,000—$200,000 USD

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work alongside best-in-class professionals from over 40 different countries
  • Highly competitive compensation package
  • Global profit-sharing pool and performance-based bonus structure
  • 401(k) match up to 50%
  • Comprehensive health, mental, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage
  • 25 paid vacation days alongside market holidays
  • Extensive office perks, including breakfast, lunch and snacks, regular social events, clubs, and sporting leagues

About the Company

  • Optiver is a tech-driven trading firm and leading global market maker.
  • As one of the oldest market making institutions, we are a trusted partner of 70+ exchanges across the globe.
  • Our mission is to constantly improve the market by injecting liquidity, providing accurate pricing, increasing transparency, and acting as a stabilizing force no matter the market conditions.
  • With a focus on continuous improvement, we participate in the safeguarding of healthy and efficient markets for everyone who participates.

Equal Opportunity

  • Optiver does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, or other legally protected characteristics.