ML Engineer to Quant Researcher math, stats, and real markets
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Description
ML Engineer to Quant Researcher: math, stats, and real markets
Company: CareerXperts Consulting
Job Location: Secunderabad, Telangana, India
Employment Type: Full-time
Experience Required: 3+ years
We're a quantitative proprietary trading firm in Hyderabad, trading across global markets. Software and research sit at the center of how we compete.
We're looking for ML Engineers and Applied Researchers with strong grounding in mathematics, statistical modeling, deep learning, and predictive modeling to build systematic trading signals as Quant Researchers.
What you'll do
Research systematic signals, models, and execution-aware hypotheses
Design robust experiments: no leakage, clean splits, explicit assumptions
Stress test across regimes, costs/slippage, edge decay, and failure modes
Build reproducible research pipelines (data results documentation)
Work with engineering and trading to take validated ideas to production
What we're looking for
Strong statistical reasoning; you spot bias, leakage, and overfitting
Solid Python; clean, testable code
Experience with real, messy datasets and reliable pipelines
3+ years in ML engineering, applied science, or research
Clear communication: what worked, what didn't, and why
Bonus: time-series, market microstructure, or systematic research exposure
Why join us
Your models meet real markets, and impact is measurable
Small, flat teams with direct access to founders
Evidence-based reviews, direct feedback, low ego
Founders with deep quant trading and Big Tech backgrounds
Ready to move from ML to quant research Write to [HIDDEN TEXT] .