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Extend

Machine Learning Researcher

New York, NY · On-site

$200K - $350K/yr

As a Machine Learning Engineer at Extend, you'll be responsible for building state-of-the-art ... in AI research, push for real-world customer impact (not only theory), and are excited about ...

Bland

Machine Learning Researcher, Audio

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$140K - $250K/yr

Machine Learning Researcher, Audio Location: San Francisco, CA or Remote About Bland At Bland.com, our mission is to empower enterprises to build AI phone agents at scale. Based in San Francisco, we ...

Inference

Machine Learning Researcher

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$250K - $350K/yr

Perform reinforcement learning research to improve model alignment and capability * Develop and improve our distillation pipeline for training high-quality models from frontier teachers * Train ...

Multicoin

Machine Learning Researcher

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$250 - $350/hr

Perform reinforcement learning research to improve model alignment and capability * Develop and improve our distillation pipeline for training high‑quality models from frontier teachers * Train ...

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Valence AI

Machine Learning Researcher

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$100 - $150/hr

We are looking for an ML researcher who will be responsible for designing, training, and testing data pipelines and ML models while collaborating with current developers on existing models and ...

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Graduate Machine Learning Researcher - Chicago

IMC

Chicago, IL • On-site

$300K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

As a Graduate Machine Learning Researcher at IMC, your work will directly impact our global trading strategies. You will apply advanced machine learning, statistical, and computational techniques to solve complex, real-world trading problems, contributing to trading strategies across global equities, futures, and options markets. Machine Learning Researchers work closely with Traders and Developers in an environment where problem solving, innovation and teamwork are recognized and rewarded.

Your Core Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and evaluate machine learning models for trading applications, with successful research deployed into production
  • Apply rigorous statistical techniques to measure performance, control overfitting, and understand model risk and interpretability
  • Investigate novel machine learning approaches through rigorous experimentation and analysis in real trading environments
  • Communicate research progress and outcomes effectively, ensuring knowledge transfer within the team and across departments
  • Collaborate closely with traders, researchers, and engineers to translate research into production trading systems

Your Skills and Experience:

  • PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or a related quantitative field
  • Strong foundations in machine learning, probability, and statistics, with experience applying advanced ML techniques to solve challenging research or real-world problems
  • Demonstrated hands-on research experience in deep learning fundamentals such as neural network architectures, sequence modeling, training dynamics, or optimization
  • Proficiency in Python and modern machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch, Tensorflow, and/or JAX
  • Demonstrated research excellence through publications, preprints, research internships, or significant research projects; publications at venues such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, or equivalent conferences are highly preferred
  • Ability to commence full-time employment in February or August 2027

You may submit one application per role each year.  We strongly encourage you to focus on applying to a single role that best matches your skills and interests.  Though you may apply to multiple roles, please note that each application will be evaluated based on the specific criteria established for that particular role. If you have already applied for this position during the current recruitment season and were not selected, you may reapply when the next recruitment season begins in 2027.

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.

Base Salary: $300,000

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