Quantitative Researcher (AI)

TL;DR

Quantitative Researcher (AI): Developing and implementing advanced deep learning models for high-frequency trading strategies with an accent on representation learning and alpha generation. Focus on translating state-of-the-art research into production-ready trading solutions within the cryptocurrency market.

Location: Shanghai

Company

hirify.global is a proprietary trading firm specializing in high-frequency cryptocurrency trading across CeFi and DeFi markets.

What you will do

• Design and train deep neural network architectures to create robust embeddings for complex market data.
• Discover new alpha signals and enhance existing trading strategies using AI techniques.
• Translate state-of-the-art academic research into impactful, production-ready trading solutions.
• Collaborate with a team of experts in finance, quantitative research, and engineering.
• Solve complex challenges in high-frequency trading environments.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or Master’s degree in CS, AI, Math, Statistics, or a related field from a top-tier university.
• Proficiency in deep learning frameworks, specifically PyTorch or JAX.
• Strong coding skills in Python.
• Hands-on experience with Transformer architectures or Time-Series Foundation Models.
• Ability to read, understand, and implement state-of-the-art papers from top conferences.

Nice to have

• Proficiency in C++.
• Publication record in top-tier conferences such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR, ACL, or KDD.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package with a meritocratic reward system.
• Fast-paced, result-oriented environment with a flat organizational structure.
• Casual working atmosphere.
• Exposure to the digital asset ecosystem and advanced market insights.
• Opportunities for significant career development.