Machine Learning Researcher - 2025 PhD Graduate (US)

Company: Citadel Enterprise Americas LLC
Location: Miami
Posted on: June 2, 2025

Job Description:

At Citadel Securities, a leading global market maker, our team of quantitative researchers models the markets and brings trading strategies to life every day. Specifically, the goal of this team is to leverage and tailor the state-of-the-art machine learning and AI algorithms to modernize the quantitative trading industry. We're looking for extraordinary and highly motivated researchers who are excited about solving challenging problems and iterating in a fast-paced environment.Your Objectives

• Use statistics, machine learning or AI (e.g. deep learning, NLP) to extract patterns from various kinds of datasets through innovative and rigorous research.
• Implement algorithms in high-quality code.
• Work with large data sets, including unconventional and unstructured data sources.
• Back-test models and document research findings.Your Skills & Talents
• PhD degree in mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science, or another highly quantitative field.
• Advanced training and strong research track record in statistics, machine learning, AI, or another highly quantitative field.
• Prior experience working in a data-driven research environment. Detail-oriented and can deep dive into the data.
• Hands-on programming experience in scripting (e.g. Python) and/or compiled languages (e.g. C++).
• A background demonstrating strong problem-solving skills.
• An ability to communicate advanced concepts in a concise and logical way.
• Proficiency in creating and using algorithms to meticulously investigate and work through large data or error-checking problems.Opportunities available in Miami.
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