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AI Software Developer
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AI Software Developer
WorldQuant•NY
yesterday
Full-timeOffice
Company
WorldQuant
Location
NY
Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
full time
Work Location
office
WorldQuant•NY
yesterday
Full-timeOffice
Company
WorldQuant
Location
NY
Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
full time
Work Location
office
Job Description
WorldQuant is seeking an AI Software Developer to design, build, and optimize advanced artificial intelligence systems and machine learning applications that power quantitative research and trading strategies in a dynamic financial environment.
Full Description
WorldQuant is looking for a talented AI Software Developer to join its technology team in New York. This role is central to advancing the company's quantitative research capabilities through the development of sophisticated AI-driven tools and platforms. The AI Software Developer will work closely with quantitative researchers and data scientists to translate complex trading ideas into scalable, production-ready software solutions. The position offers the opportunity to work on high-impact projects that directly influence investment decisions and portfolio performance at a globally recognized quantitative investment firm.
Key responsibilities include designing and implementing machine learning models and deep learning architectures to analyze large-scale financial datasets. The developer will build and maintain robust data pipelines, optimize algorithms for performance and accuracy, and integrate AI solutions into existing trading infrastructure. Additional duties involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify new opportunities for AI applications, conducting experiments to validate model effectiveness, and ensuring all code adheres to strict quality and security standards. The role also requires continuous monitoring and improvement of deployed systems to maintain reliability in fast-paced market conditions.
Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field, along with proven experience developing AI and machine learning applications. Strong proficiency in Python and experience with frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn are essential. Familiarity with financial markets, quantitative analysis, or trading systems is highly advantageous. Applicants should demonstrate excellent problem-solving abilities, effective communication skills, and the capacity to work both independently and within collaborative team settings.
WorldQuant provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation, health and wellness programs, retirement savings plans, and generous paid time off. Employees enjoy access to professional development resources, mentorship opportunities, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies in quantitative finance. The company fosters a culture of innovation and continuous learning, supporting career advancement through internal mobility and specialized training programs. With a commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being, WorldQuant offers an environment where talented engineers can grow their careers while contributing to impactful financial technology solutions.
Key Skills
PythonMachine LearningTensorFlowPyTorchQuantitative Analysis
