Machine Learning Developer - Quant Strategies

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Machine Learning Developer - Quant Strategies

An exciting position has become available with an innovative investor who is looking for a Machine Learning Developer to focus on quantitative strategies and research.

This exciting new role will give the Machine Learning Developer an opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry as well as on some of the most exciting technologies in the sector.

In terms of day-to-day activities you will be building brand-new statistical models across a number of different applications/sectors including equities and commodities. You will be liaising with partners from across the business with the sole aim of delivering robust solutions to their requirements and outperforming the competition.

This role will provide you with a forward-thinking work environment whilst also giving you the opportunity to make a real-world difference. It is anticipated that you will become the machine learning authority and will regularly attend events and deliver presentations.

To be considered for this exciting role you will need to have a degree in Mathematics, Computer Science or Physics as well as strong knowledge of python or C++. This will be coupled with hands-on development experience within a highly scientific field or quant strat.

In exchange for your skills and expertise, the company offer a highly competitive package as well as providing excellent career progression and training. The company also offer relocation packages to make a move as easy as possible for you. Due to the nature of the business you will always have something new on the horizon as well time dedicated to personal projects and ideas.

For more details make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch.

Newton Colmore Consulting is a highly specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the medical devices, machine learning and scientific technology sectors, across Europe. We partner with companies, ranging from early stage start-ups through to multinationals, helping them secure highly sought after skill sets.

Key words: Data Scientist, Algorithm Developer, Equity Research, Investments, Quantitative Research, Bayesian Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Analytical Algorithms, Python. C++, Monte Carlo

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