Machine Learning Engineer


Montréal
Permanent
CAD200000 - CAD250000
Financial Technology
PR/540410_1743777976
Machine Learning Engineer

Machine Learning Engineer
Location: Montreal

About Us
We are a leading, high-frequency proprietary trading firm at the forefront of technological innovation. We are seeking a talented Machine Learning Engineer to join our Core AI & Machine Learning team, where you'll be contributing to groundbreaking projects that drive the future of trading and financial technology.

Role Overview
As a Machine Learning Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and optimizing data pipelines and machine learning models. You will work with massive datasets, implement state-of-the-art deep learning architectures, and continuously enhance our machine learning systems to tackle complex challenges.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and optimize scalable data pipelines for ingesting, processing, and analyzing large datasets.

  • Design and implement cutting-edge deep learning architectures to process high-volume data.

  • Train, evaluate, and fine-tune Large Language Models (LLMs) for internal tasks and datasets.

  • Conduct rigorous experiments to assess model performance, pushing the boundaries of efficiency and accuracy.

  • Contribute to the optimization of existing machine learning models for enhanced real-time performance.

  • Develop and maintain robust monitoring systems for production-level machine learning and deep learning models.

Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD (completed) degree in a relevant field from a top-tier university, with 2-8 years of professional experience in machine learning.

  • Fluent in both French and English (written and spoken). Proficiency in English is essential for collaborating with international teams.
  • Hands-on experience with training, developing, and deploying large-scale deep learning models.

  • Strong expertise in building and implementing sequence-based models and time series analysis.

  • Proficient in Linux, SQL, Git, and BASH scripting.

  • Deep knowledge of Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.

  • 5 weeks of paid vacation per year, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.

  • Free daily meals: breakfast, lunch, and snacks.

  • Reimbursement for health and wellness expenses.

  • Access to cutting-edge events, workshops, and networking opportunities.

Our Work Environment
Located in the vibrant downtown of Montreal, our office is easily accessible by public transportation. We prioritize flexibility and creativity in a dynamic, cubicle-free workspace, where innovation thrives. Join us in a culture that celebrates collaboration, casual attire, and a commitment to quality of life.

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are celebrated.

FAQs

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That's why we recommend registering your CV so you can be considered for roles that have yet to be created. 

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