Senior Engineer, Systematic Research Technology
Balyasny Asset Management L.P. · New York, NY · 2 wk ago
HybridEngineeringFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain research tooling and infrastructure in Python.
- Develop orchestration frameworks for large-scale data analysis, feature generation, and research workflows.
- Curate and manage broad financial and alternative datasets, with strong focus on quality, consistency, and usability.
- Improve data pipelines for ingestion, validation, transformation, and distribution.
- Partner with Quantitative Researchers to translate research needs into scalable engineering solutions.
- Support MLOps workflows, including automation, experiment management, and reproducibility.
- Optimize GPU integration and utilization across research workloads.
- Work with platform and infrastructure teams to ensure research systems are scalable, reliable, and efficient.
Required Qualifications
- Strong software engineering skills with Python as a primary language.
- Experience building research tooling, data infrastructure, or data-intensive platforms.
- Strong experience working with large financial and/or alternative datasets.
- Expertise in data curation and maintaining high standards of data quality.
- Experience with research orchestration and large-scale data processing workflows.
- Familiarity with MLOps practices and tooling.
- Experience supporting or optimizing GPU-based research or machine learning workloads.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work closely with Quantitative Researchers.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in systematic investing or quantitative research environments.
- Familiarity with alternative data workflows and large-scale analytical platforms.
- Experience with distributed compute, workflow orchestration, and reproducible research environments.
- Exposure to cloud, containerization, or shared compute infrastructure.