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Software Engineer - $20bn Hedge Fund

Source: Hacker News

Location: New York City (in-person), full-time

About the Role

A $20 billion hedge fund is seeking a highly skilled and energetic software engineer to join a new R&D project. This is a unique opportunity to build an automated investment analysis system from scratch within a fundamental/qualitative investment firm. The initial team will consist of three people, including you. You will be responsible for all software engineering aspects of the project.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for all software engineering for a new automated investment analysis system.
  • High leverage and high responsibility role with significant capacity for personal development and role expansion.

Requirements

  • Deep experience in production-grade ML/AI infrastructure and automated data analysis.
  • Interest in agent orchestration.
  • Demonstrated high capacity to learn and a strong interest in acquiring new skills.

Compensation

  • Salary: $300,000 - $400,000 base + discretionary bonus (all cash).
  • Bonus is paid irrespective of project outcome.

Project Details

  • This is an R&D project to build a new automated investment analysis system.
  • The project has a 12-month timeline to demonstrate success.
  • If successful, the project will become a core part of the fund.
  • If unsuccessful, the project will be wound up, but compensation is guaranteed.

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