Senior/Staff/Principal Researcher

Responsibilities

• Drive the development of AI models that power all components of the trading strategy end-to-end across global markets
• tackle the ultimate real world AI benchmark of predicting the future — “solving” the financial markets — through understanding how deep neural networks work under the context of extremely noisy, world wide diverse and constantly changing dependencies.
• Shape research direction and elevate team capability through your expertise and insights.
• Engage in all stages of research, from ideation to deployment, ensuring full integration of the new research into production systems.

Requirements

• Senior/Staff/Principal Researcher at a top-tier AI lab or faculty member (Professor/Lecturer) at a leading AI research institution (e.g., Stanford, Berkeley, CMU, MIT, Mila, ETH, UofT, Oxford, UCL, NYU, Princeton).
• Expertise in competitive, application-driven AI domains is preferred: LLMs, reasoning architectures, generative modalities (e.g., video), or mechanistic interpretability.
• Motivated by research depth and impact, with a focus on making meaningful contributions to the team and the broader field

What we offer

• Opportunity to contribute significantly across the company’s entire trading portfolio
• Competitive compensation with exceptional upside through profit-sharing.
• Research-driven environment where deep technical insight directly impacts outcomes.
• An option to work part-time in parallel with an academic lab
• A culture that encourages personal initiative, supports exploration of new ideas, and recognizes high performance
• We offer flexibility in work location, with the option to work from our Amsterdam office or fully remotely, with the possibility to participate in business trips as needed