WorldQuant

Senior Python Engineer - AI Technology

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4 months ago
Budapest, HungarySenior

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain complex Python-based software solutions, data pipelines, and AI/ML systems.
  • Manage technical objectives and drive architectural decisions for scalable, maintainable, and efficient systems.
  • Collaborate with researchers, portfolio managers, and technical teams across WorldQuant.
  • Provide technical leadership, conduct code reviews, and mentor junior team members.
  • Research, design, code, test, and deploy firmwide platforms and tooling.
  • Explain complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Master's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field from a top-tier institution.
  • At least 5 years of experience as a Python developer focused on data engineering and AI/ML systems.
  • Expert knowledge of Python and its ecosystem, including Pandas, NumPy, and PySpark.
  • Experience designing and implementing scalable, maintainable, and efficient data pipelines.
  • Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Expertise with Git, CI/CD practices, and agile methodologies.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical groups.
  • Finance industry experience is preferred but not required.
  • Experience with PyTorch, scikit-learn, large language models, agents, or systems of agents is a significant plus.

Benefits

  • Premium private health insurance and life insurance with a savings plan.
  • Employee Assistance Program and fully covered sick leave.
  • Training courses, a library, guest speakers, share-and-learn events, and global conferences.
  • Regular offsite team buildings, annual conferences, occasional global summits, and opportunities to travel and connect with global teams.

Categories

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