What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Learning Developer position at The D. E. Shaw Group?
OVERVIEW:
Machine learning developers at the D. E. Shaw group work closely with researchers to creatively apply their knowledge of machine learning and software engineering to design, build, and maintain systems for high-performance, large-scale knowledge discovery in financial data. Machine learning developers have the opportunity to be part of an inclusive, collaborative, and engaging working environment.
WHAT YOU'LL DO DAY-TO-DAY:
Specific responsibilities include designing, implementing, testing, and documenting modules for all stages of the pipeline from data to predictions, assembling these modules into end-to-end systems, and interacting with researchers to achieve highly productive experimentation, model construction, and validation.
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
Machine learning developers at the D. E. Shaw group work closely with researchers to creatively apply their knowledge of machine learning and software engineering to design, build, and maintain systems for high-performance, large-scale knowledge discovery in financial data. Machine learning developers have the opportunity to be part of an inclusive, collaborative, and engaging working environment.
WHAT YOU'LL DO DAY-TO-DAY:
Specific responsibilities include designing, implementing, testing, and documenting modules for all stages of the pipeline from data to predictions, assembling these modules into end-to-end systems, and interacting with researchers to achieve highly productive experimentation, model construction, and validation.
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
- Successful candidates will have a strong knowledge of software engineering, machine learning, and open-source machine learning ecosystems. A track record of building and applying high-performance machine learning systems is desired
- While an impressive record of academic achievement is a plus, we welcome outstanding candidates from diverse academic disciplines and backgrounds.
- The expected annual base salary for this position is $250,000 to $350,000. Our compensation and benefits package includes substantial variable compensation in the form of a year-end bonus, guaranteed in the first year of hire, a sign-on bonus, and benefits including medical and prescription drug coverage, 401(k) contribution matching, wellness reimbursement, family building benefits, and a charitable gift match program.
Salary : $250,000 - $350,000
