Senior AI Engineer

Job description: Senior AI Engineer

Tasks

• Development, improvement and maintenance of the company's core AI and machine learning platform
• Collaborate with stakeholders in research, commerce, technology and operations to design, develop and deploy customized AI/ML applications and agents
• Manage the entire lifecycle of domain-specific models, including training, fine-tuning, validation, deployment and monitoring in production environments
• Update with the latest developments in the field of applied AI to identify and propose innovative solutions that can drive the business forward
• Proactively collaborate with teams across the organization to drive understanding and adoption of AI tools and capabilities

Requirements

Essential requirements

• Demonstrable enthusiasm for AI engineering and machine learning
• Excellent software engineering skills with in-depth knowledge of Python
• Strong interest in and understanding of financial markets and instruments
• Relevant mathematical knowledge, e.g. statistics, optimization algorithms, linear algebra

Advantageous requirements

• Experience with GenAI to develop algorithmic knowledge processing or automated coding tools
• Experience with training or fine-tuning of generative models
• Experience with the development of tools and technologies within systematic or discretionary investment units

Personal characteristics

• Strong academic background and a degree with high mathematical and computational content, e.g. computer science, mathematics, engineering and physics from a leading university
• Confident and collaborative approach to software development; pride in technical excellence and role with others
• Demonstrable passion for technology, e.g. personal projects, open source involvement
• Intellectually robust with an analytical approach to problem solving
• Self-organized with the ability to manage time effectively across multiple projects and with competing business needs and priorities
• Excellent interpersonal skills, able to build close working relationships with traders, quants, researchers and senior business people
• Confident communicator, able to argue a point succinctly and deal positively with conflicting views

We offer

• A comprehensive benefits package, including competitive vacation entitlements, pensions, EAP/EVBB and long-term disability insurance, gym and sick pay, enhanced parental leave and more
• A work environment that promotes equal opportunities and supports a dynamic organization and diverse culture