DRW

MachineLearningSpecialist

CA$95–135k ~AI est. Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Machine Learning Specialist at DRW. Skills: Machine learning, MLOps, Deep learning models. Design scalable systems. Implement scalable systems”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Analytical skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's or Master's degree, 3+ years of experience, Understanding of ML/DL concepts, Excellent programming/scripting skills, Experience building/validating/deploying/monitoring/updating production models, Experience with MLOps infrastructure/tooling, Problem-solving and analytical skills, Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Nice to Have

Experience with distributed systems, Experience with multi-threaded programming, Experience with hardware/software interaction

What You'll Do.

Design scalable systems

Implement scalable systems

Design performant systems

Implement performant systems

Serve machine learning models

Optimize training performance

Optimize inference performance

Create feature pipelines

Maintain feature pipelines

Create feature stores

Maintain feature stores

Maintain model stores

Monitor production models

Setup retraining infrastructure

Optimize models for deployment

Build frameworks for research

Facilitate discussions on code implementation

Facilitate discussions on testing

Facilitate discussions on software architecture

Engage with others to resolve issues

Resolve design issues

Resolve coding issues

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Engage with stakeholders; Collaborate with team members

Full Job Description

DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk. Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets. We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it’s not just what we do that matters–it's how we do it. DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus. Our team works on a variety of high-impact machine learning projects, and we are looking for a Machine Learning Specialist to join us. In this role you will build critical systems for our machine learning models and have the chance to make great impact to our business. As a member of our team, you will be surrounded by cutting-edge technology and experienced machine learning, data and software professionals providing you with the best possible environment to succeed. You will always have interesting new projects to apply your skillset while also becoming an expert on certain areas. Responsibilities: Design and implement scalable and performant systems to serve machine learning models Optimize training and inference performance of deep learning models Create and maintain feature pipelines, feature stores, model stores Monitor production models and setup retraining infrastructure to improve performance Optimize models for deployment on different hardware configurations Build frameworks to promote scalable and reproducible research Drive projec

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