XTX Markets

XTX Markets

AI Research Internship - XTY Labs

New York · Intern · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 22 days ago
PythonAlgorithmsMachine LearningDeep LearningData EngineeringData ScienceNLPLLMsStatisticsExcelElectrical EngineeringResearchCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • It uses those forecasts to trade on exchanges and alternative trading venues, and to offer differentiated liquidity directly to clients worldwide.
  • The firm trades over $250bn a day across 35 countries and has over 250 employees based in London, New York, Singapore, Paris, Bristol, Mumbai, Yerevan and Kajaani.
  • Teams across the firm include world-class researchers, developers and technologists with backgrounds in pure math, programming, physics, computer science and machine learning.

Responsibilities

  • Architect, build, and refine models, agents, and software prototypes with a focus on robustness and generality.
  • Foster teamwork and collaborate with XTX Markets' quantitative research team, contributing to a collective effort of fewer than twenty experienced researchers.
  • The program is designed to bring together a wide range of backgrounds and interests, not only those who are already set on a career in finance.
  • Proven expertise in developing and working with foundational models, including but not limited to large language models and multi-modal frameworks.

Requirements

  • Pursuing an advanced degree. ideally Ph.D., in computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics, or a related quantitative field, with at least one year remaining before your expected graduation date.

Compensation

  • Interview Format
  • We plan to keep our internship cohort small, with a highly selective application process. Our interview process seeks to gain signal in the following topics:
  • Your Research Experience
  • General mathematics (linear algebra, analysis, probability etc.)
  • Hands-on programming and data engineering
  • We seek to get a broad signal in our process. Successful candidates are those who are strong in all areas and exceed expectations in at least one.

Benefits

  • Engage in pioneering research to devise original machine learning algorithms, with the autonomy to investigate and apply novel methods.
  • Utilize a broad knowledge base across deep learning, natural language processing, time series analysis, control and optimization, reinforcement learning, among others.
  • That shall include a proven publication record in leading machine learning and AI venues (we do not count publication numbers)
  • Demonstrated practical experience and deep understanding of modern deep learning architectures, in particular transformers and its variants.
  • Modern machine learning techniques, especially deep learning
  • Classical machine learning techniques
  • A discussion with the Research Director to delve into your research history, knowledge in deep learning/machine learning, compatibility with XTY's goals, and to gauge your innovative thought processes.

Equal opportunity

  • The base salary for the AI Research Internship role will be $35,000 per month. You will enjoy similar benefits to those of our US permanent employees as appropriate and receive a generous sign-on bonus to be used for covering accommodation costs.
  • You will enjoy similar benefits to those of our US permanent employees as appropriate and receive a generous sign-on bonus to be used for covering accommodation costs.

This listing is sourced directly from XTX Markets's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.