Machine Learning Researcher

Anson McCade; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A stealth quantitative hedge fund in Greater London is seeking an ML Researcher. The ideal candidate will hold a master's degree in a relevant quantitative field and possess strong programming skills, particularly in Python. This role offers the opportunity to join a dynamic team focused on advancing trading performance and funding research initiatives. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in fast-paced environments are essential.

Qualifications

• Recent or soon-to-be graduate with relevant experience or coursework.
• Masters degree (PhD preferred) in Machine Learning, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Physics.
• Strong programming skills with a preference for Python.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to collaborate globally

Programming skills in Python

Strong sense of urgency

Education

Masters degree in a quantitative or related field

Recent graduate from a top international university

Job description

My client is a stealth quantitative hedge fund. Their strategy spans mid-frequency trading (MFT) across equities, crypto, and futures. The broader ambition extends beyond trading performance toward eventually funding advanced research initiatives in science and engineering.

The team includes quantitative researchers and developers from leading firms such as Two Sigma, Point72, WorldQuant, and SpaceX.

Qualifications for ML Researcher

• Recent, or soon to be graduate at a top international university, with relevant coursework, internship, or other applicable experience or knowledge
• Masters degree (PhD preferred) in a quantitative or related field such as Machine Learning, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Physics.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate with teammates globally
• Strong sense of urgency with the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
• Programming skills essential, with at least one major programming or scripting language, strong preference for Python.

If you are interested in the ML Researcher role then apply here.