Senior ML Engineer – Quant Trading Systems

Jackalope Digital LLC

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Beautiful modern office
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Competitive compensation

Job summary

Voleon is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to partner with PhD researchers and translate novel research ideas into production‑quality code. You will build and maintain data pipelines and modeling infrastructure that underpins our quantitative trading strategies.

This role sits at the boundary of research and engineering, requiring fluency with statistics, linear algebra, optimization, and probability, and a strong commitment to performance, reliability, and maintainability in a Linux

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (CS/Math/Stats) or higher.
  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with CS fundamentals.
  • Strong Python proficiency; optional: R/C/C++.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with PhD researchers to design, implement, and productize ML models for trading strategies.
  • Develop and maintain data pipelines, feature engineering, validation, and quality monitoring.
  • Translate research prototypes into production-ready code with high test coverage.

Skills

Python
CS fundamentals
Data structures
Algorithms
Systems design
Mathematical maturity
Communication skills
Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Applied Mathematics / Statistics

Tools

NumPy
Pandas
SciPy
scikit-learn
PyTorch
TensorFlow
Linux

Job description

Voleon is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to partner with PhD researchers and translate novel research ideas into production‑quality code. You will build and maintain data pipelines and modeling infrastructure that underpins our quantitative trading strategies.

This role sits at the boundary of research and engineering, requiring fluency with statistics, linear algebra, optimization, and probability, and a strong commitment to performance, reliability, and maintainability in a Linux

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