Senior ML Research Engineer — Production Trading Infra

The Voleon Group; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 225,000 - 310,000; Full time

Job summary

The Voleon Group in Berkeley, CA, is seeking a Senior Research Engineer to optimize machine learning-driven research infrastructure and collaborate across teams. You will develop data pipelines, optimize ML training, and mentor engineers. Ideal candidates have 5+ years experience in software engineering with strong backgrounds in Python, backend systems, and distributed computing. The role offers a competitive compensation range of $225K - $310K, reflective of expertise and experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience focused on backend systems.
• Strong knowledge of machine learning model optimization.
• Experience in programming with Python, Go, and C++.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize ML driven research infrastructure.
• Deploy machine learning models into production.
• Collaborate with engineering support teams.

Skills

Python

Machine Learning

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Data Infrastructure

Backend Systems

Distributed Computing

C++

Go

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Pytorch

Jax

Postgres

MySQL

Cassandra

DynamoDB

MongoDB

Job description

The Voleon Group in Berkeley, CA, is seeking a Senior Research Engineer to optimize machine learning-driven research infrastructure and collaborate across teams. You will develop data pipelines, optimize ML training, and mentor engineers. Ideal candidates have 5+ years experience in software engineering with strong backgrounds in Python, backend systems, and distributed computing. The role offers a competitive compensation range of $225K - $310K, reflective of expertise and experience.