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Alpha Researcher / ML Feature Engineer
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Job Description
- Req#: 744000092071800
Employer Industry: Algorithmic Trading Firm
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Work remotely from anywhere in the world with a flexible schedule
- Enjoy excellent opportunities for professional growth and self-realization
- Collaborate with industry-leading professionals from top financial firms
- Experience a modern international technology company without the burden of bureaucracy
- Receive compensation for health insurance, sports activities, and non-professional training
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Perform rigorous, time-sensitive applied research across diverse data sources to uncover systematic anomalies
- Design and engineer predictive features that can be rapidly tested and deployed into production strategies
- Lead and contribute to end-to-end signal research workflows, including data sourcing, cleaning, and validation
- Partner closely with modeling and execution teams to ensure signals are integrated and monetized efficiently
- Transform complex datasets into predictive trading signals that capture short-term market opportunities
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, Financial Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field from a top-tier institution
- 5+ years of quantitative research experience with systematic strategies in liquid markets; intraday trading expertise is strongly preferred
- Proven ability to deliver alpha: signals that translate to real trading profits
- Expert-level Python skills (Pandas, SciPy, NumPy, Polars) with the ability to write clean, efficient, and scalable code
- Strong collaborative mindset and high sense of ownership, urgency, and accountability
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience in high-frequency market data analysis and alternative datasets
- Previous roles in algorithmic trading or quantitative research teams
- Familiarity with backtesting frameworks and validation techniques
- Strong communication skills and ability to thrive in team environments
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