Remote Lead, ML Model Architecture & Production

BHFT; United Arab Emirates; Remote; AED 440,000 - 588,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology firm in the United Arab Emirates seeks a senior leader to oversee the Model Layer of its ML-driven quantitative research platform. This role involves leading the design and validation of ML models, ensuring seamless integration into production systems, and mentoring a team of researchers. The ideal candidate has significant experience in machine learning within the finance sector, strong statistical skills, and proficiency in Python. The position offers full-time employment with opportunities for remote work.

Qualifications

• 7 years in machine learning, including 3 years in quantitative finance.
• Strong statistical background (bootstrap t-tests).
• Experience building real-time or near-real-time ML systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and evolution of ML model architectures.
• Build and maintain validation protocols for ML models.
• Own model lifecycle governance and monitoring.

Skills

Machine learning expertise

Statistical analysis

Real-time ML systems

Python programming

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

NumPy

Pandas

Job description

A leading financial technology firm in the United Arab Emirates seeks a senior leader to oversee the Model Layer of its ML-driven quantitative research platform. This role involves leading the design and validation of ML models, ensuring seamless integration into production systems, and mentoring a team of researchers. The ideal candidate has significant experience in machine learning within the finance sector, strong statistical skills, and proficiency in Python. The position offers full-time employment with opportunities for remote work.