AI Scientist (Fintech)

TL;DR

AI Scientist (Fintech): Conducting advanced research in machine learning to improve investment pipelines and develop predictive trading signals with an accent on LLM-based agentic technology and deep learning architectures. Focus on implementing state-of-the-art algorithms, signal compression, and collaborating with portfolio managers to optimize financial strategies.

Location: Must be based in West Palm Beach, FL or New York, NY

Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is a global investment firm that develops and deploys systematic financial strategies across a broad range of asset classes.

What you will do

• Conduct research in machine learning to enhance the investment pipeline.
• Develop and test innovative trading signals using LLM-based agentic technology.
• Design and implement deep learning architectures and state-of-the-art ML algorithms.
• Implement signal compression and combination techniques.
• Develop model frameworks for investment professionals.
• Collaborate with portfolio managers and researchers to optimize machine learning models.

Requirements

• PhD degree in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, or related).
• 2+ years of research or work experience applying machine learning to complex problems.
• Strong development skills and proficiency in C++, Python, and PyTorch.
• Advanced knowledge of statistical inference, machine learning, and mathematical optimization.
• Proven ability to run experiments and perform statistical inference.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts simply.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully paid medical and dental insurance for employees and dependents.
• 401k retirement plan with company contributions.
• Generous PTO including 20 vacation days, 3 personal days, and 10 sick days.
• Fully paid parental leave.
• Learning and development courses, team-building off-sites, and wellness perks.