PhD in mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science, or a similar quantitative field.
Strong research background in statistics, machine learning, AI, or closely related areas.
Experience in a data-driven research environment, with keen attention to detail.
Proficient in programming languages like Python and C++.
Demonstrated problem-solving abilities.
Strong communication skills for conveying complex ideas clearly.
Skilled in developing algorithms for data analysis and error-checking.
Responsibilities
Extract patterns from diverse datasets using statistics, machine learning, and AI.
Write high-quality code for algorithm implementation.
Handle large and unconventional datasets.
Back-test and document research findings thoroughly.
Engage in innovative and rigorous research to advance trading strategies.
Benefits
Participation in a discretionary incentive compensation program.
Comprehensive medical and life insurance.
Retirement and tax-free savings plans.
Access to a variety of healthcare programs.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Your Objectives
Use statistics, machine learning or AI (e.g. deep learning, NLP) to extract patterns from various kinds of datasets through innovative and rigorous research
Implement algorithms in high-quality code
Work with large data sets, including unconventional and unstructured data sources
Back-test models and document research findings
Your Skills & Talents
PhD degree in mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science, or another highly quantitative field
Advanced training and strong research track record in statistics, machine learning, AI, or another highly quantitative field
Prior experience working in a data driven research environment. Detail oriented and can deep dive into the data.
Hands on programming experience in scripting (e.g. Python) and/or compiled languages (e.g. C++)
A background demonstrating strong problem-solving skills
An ability to communicate advanced concepts in a concise and logical way
Proficiency in creating and using algorithms to meticulously investigate and work through large data or error-checking problems
Opportunities available in Miami and New York.
In accordance with applicable law, the base salary range for this role is $225,000 to $300,000.
In addition, the employee who fills this role will be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive compensation program, as well as a wide array of benefit programs, such as medical and life insurance, retirement and tax-free savings plans, and access to other healthcare programs.
About BlueHalo
BlueHalo is a provider of advanced engineering solutions and technology to the defense and intelligence communities. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Reston, Virginia. BlueHalo provides a range of services to its clients, including systems engineering, software development, and advanced research and development. The company's mission is to help its clients achieve their goals by providing them with innovative and effective solutions to their most complex challenges. BlueHalo has a strong focus on research and development, and invests heavily in cutting-edge technologies to stay ahead of the curve in the defense and intelligence industries.