Member of Research Staff

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United StatesFull-TimeStaff
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Required Skills
PythonArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningR

Requirements

  • Background in modern statistical methods and machine learning with a track record as an applied researcher
  • Evidence of strong mathematical abilities (e.g., publication record, graduate coursework, or competition placement)
  • Interest in software development techniques
  • Willingness to write production level code (Python and/or R preferred)
  • Ability to solve large-scale computing problems
  • Eagerness to work in collaborative and diverse teams
  • Interest in financial applications is essential
  • Ph.D. level coursework is required
  • Ph.D. degree in a relevant field is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Develop a rich understanding of Voleon’s challenges and methodologies
  • Propose research innovations and experiments to build, maintain and optimize investment strategy models
  • Prepare and analyze new datasets to assess their predictive efficacy
  • Develop, validate, and implement new models into production
  • Design and conduct experiments to improve simulations and evaluate the success of new models in a live environment
  • Communicate and collaborate effectively with other Members of Research Staff and Software Engineers
  • Keep up to date on the latest academic research to identify novel approaches
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