Quantitative Researcher (AI)

Location: San Francisco, CA, United States

Company

hirify.global Labs is building an open-access AI cloud with a GPU marketplace and AI inference service that makes computing power more affordable and accessible.

What you will do

• Build pricing models for dynamic spot and term rates across GPU types and regions.
• Hedge the compute portfolio using conventional derivatives and non-traditional instruments.
• Design options and futures structures that enable customers and suppliers to transfer compute risk.
• Analyze market direction, tradability, and opportunities for new financial products.
• Define methodologies for an emerging asset class without an established market structure or playbook.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in quantitative research, trading, or structuring.
• Hands-on experience building pricing or risk models used in live trading.
• Deep knowledge of derivatives pricing and hedging, including options, futures, and forwards.
• Experience hedging physical or contracted asset portfolios and pricing from supply, demand, and inventory signals.
• Strong Python programming skills and experience working with messy production data.
• Ability to communicate model assumptions and conclusions to finance, engineering, and commercial stakeholders.

Nice to have

• Experience in commodities, power, or energy markets.
• Background in market making, systematic trading, or structuring at a hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, bank, or exchange.
• Experience with nascent or illiquid markets and curve construction.
• Familiarity with GPU compute, AI infrastructure economics, or data center cost structures.
• Experience with crypto or markets based on compute, hashrate, or energy.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on the financial layer of an open-access AI cloud and GPU marketplace.
• Operate in an early, ambiguous market where methodology and product structures are being defined from first principles.
• Inclusive environment committed to diversity and equal opportunity.