Senior AI/ML Engineer


New York City, New York
Permanent
USD300000 - USD500000
Financial Technology
PR/548637_1751894511
Senior AI/ML Engineer

AI/ML Engineer | Elite Hedge Fund

A leading hedge fund is seeking an AI/ML Engineer to design and implement advanced machine learning solutions that support investment research, trading, and infrastructure. This is a high-impact role in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and deploy AI/ML tools to enhance investment decision-making and operational efficiency
  • Identify and implement ML-driven improvements to internal processes and systems
  • Collaborate with data, engineering, and investment teams to translate business needs into scalable solutions
  • Optimize model performance and ensure alignment with strategic objectives
  • Contribute to the development of a robust infrastructure for AI/ML applications
  • Stay current with emerging technologies in AI, LLMs, and data infrastructure

Qualifications:

  • 4-10 years of experience in AI/ML engineering, ideally in finance or tech
  • Proficient in Python, R, or Java
  • Experience with ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn)
  • Strong grasp of algorithms, data structures, and statistical modeling
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and LLM tools (LangChain, LlamaIndex, OpenAI API)
  • Experience with vector databases or knowledge graphs is a plus
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field

Interested candidates should reach out via DM or email [ethan.schlesinger@selbyjennings/com] to learn more or apply.

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