Machine Learning Researcher

The D. E. Shaw Group

The D. E. Shaw Group

Software Engineering
New York, NY, USA
Posted on Dec 19, 2025

What you’ll do day-to-day

  • Rapidly prototype, implement, and evaluate state-of-the-art machine learning techniques.
  • Drive the computational agenda for ongoing and future ML projects.
  • Tackle complex engineering problems across software and hardware layers, setting technical direction and anticipating architectural needs.
  • Deploy ML models into real-world systems where they have direct, measurable impact on decision-making and trading.
  • Create compelling proof-of-concept systems, demonstrate them internally, and collaborate with others for development.
  • Partner with researchers to design and implement efficient training workflows, enabling rapid experimentation with deep learning models.