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Wintermute

Machine Learning Researcher

Wintermute · office · full-time
aicryptofintech PythonML librariesC++CUDA
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Job description
Wintermute is a technology unicorn and one of the largest algorithmic trading companies, specializing in digital assets. We provide liquidity across most cryptocurrency exchanges and trading platforms, support high-profile blockchain projects, and invest in early-stage DeFi projects. Founded in 2017, we combine high-frequency trading standards with a startup culture.
Responsibilities
- Develop ML-based alpha generation models using high-frequency order book and market microstructure data. - Design and maintain data pipelines, preprocessing, and feature extraction workflows. - Research and implement advanced deep learning architectures for forecasting and signal extraction. - Collaborate with quant researchers and developers to integrate models into live trading environments. - Optimize inference latency and robustness; ensure models behave safely under live market conditions. - Continuously refine model quality through systematic backtesting, live evaluation, and monitoring.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, or similar quantitative discipline. - Strong programming skills in Python and familiarity with ML libraries. - Proven track record applying ML/DL to real-world problems. - Familiarity with time-series modeling, signal extraction, or high-frequency data. - Experience in developing ML infrastructure (data pipelines, experiment tracking, versioning).
Conditions
- Opportunity to work at one of the world's leading algorithmic trading firms. - Engaging projects with accelerated responsibilities and ownership. - Vibrant working culture with team meals, festive celebrations, and gaming events. - Wintermute-inspired office in central London with amenities like table tennis and foosball. - Performance-based compensation with significant earning potential. - Standard perks like pension and private health insurance. - UK work permits and relocation support.
About Wintermute
Wintermute is a global algorithmic trading firm and liquidity provider specializing in digital assets. The company provides market-making services and algorithmic trading solutions to create liquid and efficient markets for institutional and retail investors across multiple trading platforms.
Crypto · 50-200 · London, United Kingdom · Founded 2017 · http://wintermute.com
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