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Jane StreetLondonInternship

ꓟachine ꓡearning ꓣesearcher

Join Jane Street's Machine Learning Researcher internship in London to work on novel ML projects related to systematic trading. Collaborate with experienced researchers, access extensive data and computing resources, and develop practical ML models in a dynamic trading environment.

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Role and Responsibilities

  • Work closely with full-time ML researchers on selected projects combining novel ideas and real-world trading relevance.
  • Conduct end-to-end studies on unexplored datasets and experiment with new modeling paradigms.
  • Analyze market data, tune hyperparameters, debug training issues, and evaluate model predictions.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across different expertise areas to solve complex problems.
  • Apply state-of-the-art ML techniques in a competitive multi-agent trading environment.
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Candidate Profile

  • Undergraduate, PhD student, or postdoc with practical ML experience.
  • Strong logical and mathematical thinking skills.
  • Curious about ML landscape and eager to apply diverse techniques.
  • Proficient in Python and ML frameworks for rapid implementation and iteration.
  • Open to learning, asking questions, and admitting mistakes.
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Work Environment and Resources

  • Access to petabytes of data and a large computing cluster with hundreds of thousands of cores.
  • Use of a growing GPU cluster with tens of thousands of high-end GPUs.
  • Work at the intersection of research, technology, and trading.
  • Engage with challenging classes and activities to understand market thinking.