Hiring: Machine Learning Researcher Company: IMC Trading Location: New York, United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 09:45:10 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Deep Learning, Machine Learning, PyTorch, Python, TensorFlow About the job Experience: •2+ years of experience building applied ML models; previous experience in trading environment preferred •Proven expertise in developing and deploying predictive models •Strong programming skills in Python; proficiency in ML libraries such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, and/or high-performance libraries like Jax •In-depth knowledge of theoretical foundations of state-of-the-art ML models •Strong publication track record at ICML, ICLR, NeurIPS, or equivalent Required Skills: •Design and deploy machine learning models to enhance trading performance across various asset classes •Research, test and prototype new algorithmic ideas; deploy advanced ML techniques applicable to market prediction, signal generation, and portfolio optimization •Partner cross-functionally with quantitative traders, researchers, and developers to translate market insights into data-driven features and models •Manage data acquisition, preprocessing, and feature engineering for structured and unstructured data sources Qualifications: •PhD or Master’s in Engineering, Math, Statistics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field Compensation: •$250,000 - $300,000 / year •The Base Salary range for the role is included below. Base salary is only one component of total compensation; all full-time, permanent positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits, including paid leave and insurance. Please visit Benefits - US | IMC Trading for more comprehensive information. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!