Full Job Description
Company Name: Kensho Technologies LLC
Job Title: Machine Learning Engineer
Location: 55 Water Street, New York, NY 10041 (Telecommuting permitted within normal commuting distance of New York, NY office)
Job Duties: Kensho Technologies LLC seeks a Machine Learning Engineer who will identify, research, prototype, and build predictive data-driven products based on statistical analysis and machine learning. Conduct original research and data analysis on large proprietary and open-source data sets to identify interesting patterns, associations, correlations, outliers, and anomalies. Formulate and test hypotheses about the distributions and regularities underlying the data. Design, implement, and evaluate statistical and machine learning models for explaining and predicting patterns in vast amounts of financial data, including financial documents. Write production code implementing predictive models and algorithms. Write tests to ensure the robustness and reliability of productionized models. Conduct peer review of research, prototypes, models, and code. Remain current in the theory and application of statistical and machine learning techniques. Maintain and acquire expertise with tools and packages for numerical and statistical programming, data analysis, and machine learning modeling.
Job Requirements: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, or related quantitative field plus one (1) year of experience in data science or a related quantitative occupation. One (1) year of experience must include: Machine Learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (Al) tools Data Preprocessing, Exploration and Visualization tools, including Jupyter, Matplotlib, Pandas, Scikit-learn; Data Management and Storage tools; Deployment and Machine Learning operations; Conducting and publishing Machine Learning research and producing code; Agentic systems, including Large Language Model (LLM) code generation and tool utilization.
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $209,000 to $250,300. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual’s geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses & certifications. In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan. Kensho Technologies LLC is part of S&P Global and this role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees, please see: https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries/us.
At Kensho, we pride ourselves on providing top-of-market benefits, including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
100% company paid premiums
Unlimited Paid Time Off
26 weeks of 100% paid Parental Leave (paternity and maternity)
401(k) plan with 6% employer matching
Generous company matching on donations to non-profit charities
Up to $20,000 tuition assistance toward degree programs, plus up to $4,000/year for ongoing professional education such as industry conferences
Plentiful snacks, drinks, and regularly catered lunches
Dog-friendly office (CAM office)
Bike sharing program memberships
Compassion leave and elder care leave
Mentoring and additional learning opportunities
Opportunity to expand professional network and participate in conferences and events