Machine Learning Researcher

Susquehanna International Group, LLP

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About The Position

Susquehanna is expanding the Machine Learning group and seeking exceptional researchers to join our dynamic team. As a Machine Learning Researcher, you will apply advanced ML techniques to a wide range of forecasting challenges, including time series analysis, natural language understanding, and more. Your work will directly influence our trading strategies and decision-making processes.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of cutting-edge research and real-world impact, leveraging one of the highest-quality financial datasets in the industry.

Requirements

• PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or a related field
• Strong track record of applying ML in academic or industry settings, with 5+ years of experience building impactful deep learning systems
• A strong publication record in top-tier conferences such as NeurIPS, ICML, or ICLR
• Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++
• Practical knowledge of ML libraries and frameworks, such as PyTorch or TensorFlow, especially in production environments
• Hands-on experience applying deep learning on time series data
• Strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, and algorithm design
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a creative, research-driven mindset
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in team-oriented environments
• A passion for solving complex problems and a drive to innovate in a fast-paced, competitive environment

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and develop ML models to enhance trading strategies, with a focus on deep learning and scalable deployment
• Collaborate with researchers, developers, and traders to improve existing models and explore new algorithmic approaches
• Design and run experiments using the latest ML tools and frameworks
• Develop automation tools to streamline research and system development
• Apply rigorous scientific methods to extract signals from complex datasets and shape our understanding of market behavior
• Partner with engineering teams to implement and test models in production environments

Benefits

• Collaborate with a world-class team of researchers, engineers, and traders
• Gain access to best-in-class financial data and high-performance computing resources
• Directly impact real-time trading performance through your work
• Thrive in a collaborative, intellectually rigorous environment with a global footprint

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree