About the role
Point72, a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen, is a global alternative investment firm that manages capital across fundamental and systematic strategies, investing across public and private markets worldwide. As part of their growing technology team, they're looking for a staff engineer (internally flat hierarchy) to help design and build next-generation AI systems.
They're looking for professionals with 9+ years of experience and strong hands-on experience in Python, particularly in building and deploying scalable systems. Prior AI/ML or GenAI experience is not mandatory; however, after joining, you should be comfortable and genuinely interested in working on an AI/ML-heavy role and learning/deep-diving into these technologies.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain scalable AI/ML architectures and systems.
- Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, product teams, and compliance to integrate AI/ML solutions into existing and new products.
- Evaluate tools, technologies, and processes to ensure the highest quality and performance of AI/ML systems.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI/ML technologies and methodologies.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in AI/ML.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
- 7-10 years of experience in AI/ML engineering, with a proven track record of successful project delivery.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards.