Senior Research Engineer

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and global rollout of the research framework for defining and training models through optimization procedures
• Integrate research frameworks with production platforms for model deployment
• Partner with Quantitative Researchers to test hypotheses and develop data-driven systematic trading strategies and alpha signals
• Expand the framework to standardize training, consuming, and transforming data sources

Requirements

• Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Machine Learning, Statistics, Physics, or Computer Science
• 8+ years of hands-on experience in MLOps, Research Engineering, or ML Research
• Strong background in mathematics and statistics
• Proficiency in Python and libraries such as NumPy, PyTorch, Polars, Pandas, and Ray
• Experience designing end-to-end machine learning pipelines (preprocessing, training, deployment, monitoring)
• Knowledge of modern software practices including Agile, version control, automated testing, and CI/CD
• Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

About the Company

Flow Traders is a leading proprietary trading firm with an entrepreneurial and innovative culture at the heart of its business.