Quantitative Developer, Entry Level (Chicago) Job at Jobright.ai, Chicago, IL

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  • Jobright.ai
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

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WorldQuant is a quantitative investment management firm that develops systematic financial strategies across global markets. They are seeking a Quantitative Developer to join their Artificial Intelligence team, where the individual will build and implement AI models to optimize the investment process.

Responsibilities:

Build AI/ML/reinforcement learning/optimization models for investment selection, optimization, execution, and more

Implement AI solutions throughout the firm via collaboration with portfolio management, risk, and other research teams

Access the firms state-of-the-art data and hardware systems

Develop the foundational software used for AI at WorldQuant

Qualifications:

Required:

At least 2 years of experience training AI, ML, reinforcement learning, and related models -- in the technology, academia, or quantitative trading domains

Hands-on experience building, testing and maintaining complex software systems

Willingness to explain and defend employed models, their interpretation and business value to the team and stakeholders

Experience developing AI/ML algorithms and infrastructure

Excellent knowledge of Python, NumPy and Pandas

Experience with at least one of: XGBoost, LightGBM, CatBoost, Tensorflow, PyTorch, MOSEK, CVXPY

Preferred:

Graduate-level research experience in Artificial Intelligence or related field, including work published and/or accepted to major a conference is a plus.

C++ knowledge is a plus

Company:

WorldQuant is a quantitative investment management firm. Founded in 2007, the company is headquartered in Old Greenwich, Connecticut, USA, with a team of 501-1000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage. WorldQuant has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Entry level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Industries

    Software Development

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