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Machine Learning Researcher | New York, USA

AAA Global
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/10/2026

Location: New York, USA

Domain Focus: Reinforcement Learning for Trading, High-Impact Alpha Signals

Experience: 4 years of experience with a multi-million dollar P&L track record

International Talent: Yes, international applicants are encouraged



Are you ready to weaponize advanced machine learning models to dominate the world’s most competitive financial markets?


We're looking for elite professionals who can design and deploy advanced ML models that deliver both a competitive edge and a multi-million dollar track record for organisations at the very top of quantitative finance.



🔷 The Profile – Your Expertise

High-performing researchers with proven expertise in deploying reinforcement learning models that drive material, multi-million dollar P&L growth in HFT.


Career Path, Projects And Performance:

  • Demonstrated histories of scaling predictive signals into high-capacity trading strategies within premier global quantitative firms.
  • Consistent delivery of alpha-generating models that have maintained performance across diverse and volatile market regimes.
  • Proven track records of material P&L contributions, moving from research concepts to production-grade deployment.
  • Experience navigating the pressures of elite trading floors where technical excellence and commercial results are paramount.


Professional And Technical Prowess:

  • Exceptional command of Python and its deep learning ecosystem, including expert-level proficiency in PyTorch, TensorFlow, and JAX.
  • Advanced implementation of reinforcement learning and neural network architectures for low-latency signal discovery and optimization.
  • Ability to translate complex mathematical research into robust, high-performance C or Python production codebases.
  • Strong strategic capabilities in articulating complex model dynamics to senior portfolio managers and cross-functional teams.


Qualifications, Licenses And Academic Achievements:

  • Ph.D. or M.S. in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physics from a top-tier global research university.
  • Distinguished record of peer-reviewed publications or patents in machine learning, artificial intelligence, or quantitative finance.
  • Deep specialization in time-series analysis, stochastic calculus, or advanced statistical modeling techniques.
  • Continuous engagement with the latest advancements in AI research, specifically regarding reinforcement learning for finance.



🔷 Who You Are And What We Need

  • Elite professionals who thrive in meritocratic environments where intellectual honesty and a relentless drive for excellence define the culture.
  • Calculated risk-takers who maintain objectivity under pressure and prioritize data-driven decision-making to build dominant market franchises.
  • Highly collaborative individuals who can integrate seamlessly with quants and developers to multiply the collective output of high-performance teams.
  • Dynamic problem-solvers who adapt rapidly to shifting market conditions and emerging technologies to sustain a competitive edge.



If you're ready to lead with conviction and build something enduring, we want to hear from you.


Apply Above Or Connect Directly:

info@aaaglobal.co.uk | www.aaaglobal.co.uk


Discreet conversations are always welcome (if concerned contact us directly)

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