Senior ML Researcher — Real-Time Trading Models that Move P&L

Thurn Partners Ltd; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Thurn Partners Ltd in New York is seeking a senior machine learning researcher to join a centre of quantitative trading excellence. You will build and test models that directly influence trading decisions, working with top researchers and traders.

The role demands leadership experience, deep Python/C++ and PyTorch skills, and a track record of deploying models that move P&L. You’ll operate on petabyte-scale data with fast feedback cycles in a highly rigorous research environment.

Qualifications

• Senior-level experience with a demonstrable impact on models and trading outcomes.
• Strong proficiency in Python, C++, and PyTorch.
• 6+ years in software or research roles, preferably in quantitative finance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve ML models; judged by ability to move P&L.
• Collaborate with Portfolio Manager to shape alpha-rich models.
• Lead or closely work with a team, bringing ideas from concept to tested model.
• Test ideas with rapid feedback in a fast-paced, real trading environment.
• Work with petabyte-scale proprietary data within the firm.

Skills

Leadership

Python

C++

PyTorch

Experience 6y+

MS/PhD

US work eligibility

Publications/OSS

Finance domain exp

Education

PhD or MS in CS/ML/Statistics

Tools

PyTorch

Job description

Thurn Partners Ltd in New York is seeking a senior machine learning researcher to join a centre of quantitative trading excellence. You will build and test models that directly influence trading decisions, working with top researchers and traders.

The role demands leadership experience, deep Python/C++ and PyTorch skills, and a track record of deploying models that move P&L. You’ll operate on petabyte-scale data with fast feedback cycles in a highly rigorous research environment.