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Two Sigma

Quantitative Software Engineer: Generative AI

new york, NY

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Two Sigma lists this Quantitative Software Engineer: Generative AI opportunity in new york, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Position Summary

Two Sigma is a leading quantitative investment management and trading firm. The company applies a scientific approach to investing, combining cutting‑edge technology, artificial intelligence, data science, and quantitative research with rigorous human inquiry to capitalize on market opportunities and deliver alpha for investors.

Our team of engineers, quantitative researchers and data scientists looks beyond the traditional to test hypotheses and develop creative solutions to some of the world’s most complex economic problems.

The News Engineering Team is looking for a Machine Learning Engineer with a strong background in NLP and LLMs. Our team’s vision is to collect, organize and monetize the world’s unstructured data, including news, social media and regulatory filings. To that end we develop:

A platform for interactive research, backed by a one‑petabyte corpus of unstructured data

A system for automatic signal mining, evaluating research hypotheses end‑to‑end

NLP and LLM services, using a variety of techniques across our research tools and production pipelines

Data pipelines, delivering millions of events to production systems every day

Responsibilities

Lead applied research initiatives using groundbreaking generative AI technologies

Implement and maintain scalable machine learning and NLP systems in data‑intensive production environments

Collaborate with modeling partners to prototype and iterate in emerging NLP research areas

Qualifications

Minimum 1 year of experience required; 3–10 years of experience preferred developing and deploying machine learning solutions, preferably in the areas of NLP and LLMs

BS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related technical field (advanced degrees and/or ML publications highly desired)

Demonstrated success translating research publications into practical solutions

Proficiency with popular natural language processing and deep learning frameworks in Python (PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc.)

Proven track record of thriving in multifunctional, fast‑paced environments

Ongoing engagement with emerging trends, research, and applications in generative AI

Benefits

Core Benefits: Fully paid medical and dental insurance premiums for employees and dependents, competitive 401(k) match, employer‑paid life & disability insurance

Perks: Onsite gyms with laundry service, wellness activities, casual dress, snacks, game rooms

Learning: Tuition reimbursement, conference and training sponsorship

Time Off: Generous vacation and unlimited sick days, competitive paid caregiver leaves

Hybrid Work Policy: Flexible in‑office days with budget for home‑office setup

The base pay for this role will be between $165,000 and $300,000. This role may also be eligible for other forms of compensation and benefits, such as a discretionary bonus, health, dental and other wellness plans, and 401(k) contributions. Discretionary bonus can be a significant portion of total compensation. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications and experience.

We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Two Sigma is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. If you believe you need an accommodation, please visit our website for additional information.

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new york, NY, 10261, US

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