Discover your dream Career
For Recruiters

AI Software Engineer

WorldQuant Tarzana, United States
Posted 9 days ago Permanent Competitive

AI Software Engineer

WorldQuant Tarzana, United States
AI Software Engineer
WorldQuant develops and deploys systematic financial strategies across a broad range of asset classes and global markets. We seek to produce high-quality predictive signals (alphas) through our proprietary research platform to employ financial strategies focused on market inefficiencies. Our teams work collaboratively to drive the production of alphas and financial strategies - the foundation of a balanced, global investment platform.

WorldQuant is built on a culture that pairs academic sensibility with accountability for results. Employees are encouraged to think openly about problems, balancing intellectualism and practicality. Excellent ideas come from anyone, anywhere. Employees are encouraged to challenge conventional thinking and possess an attitude of continuous improvement.

Our goal is to hire the best and the brightest. We value intellectual horsepower first and foremost, and people who demonstrate an outstanding talent. There is no roadmap to future success, so we need people who can help us build it.

Technologists at WorldQuant research, design, code, test and deploy firmwide platforms and tooling while working collaboratively with researchers. Our environment is relaxed yet intellectually driven. We seek people who think in code and are motivated by being around like-minded people.

The Role: We are building a new software engineering team with strong applied AI orientation to amplify WorldQuant's success. The team will be focusing on creating company-wide applications to address our colleagues' every day problems. You will have a chance to work with a broad range of teams at WorldQuant, helping them to be more productive with custom solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional distributed teams.
  • Gather, analyze and spec out requirements, and manage product deliverables.
  • Design and build scalable AI-driven products addressing real-world problems.
  • Stay current with the latest technical advancements, particularly in the field of AI and LLMs.

What You'll Bring:
  • Strong programming skills, preferably in Python.
  • Exceptional analytical skills and a passion for solving complex problems.
  • Thorough understanding of how AI works and familiarity with language models.
  • Understanding of vector databases and other relevant data structures.
  • Working knowledge in various databases and messaging technologies is a strong plus. (SQL, Redis, Kafka etc.)
  • Excellent communication skills in English.
  • Mature, thoughtful attitude with the ability to operate in a collaborative, team-oriented culture.
  • A strong delivery mind-set, drive to get things done.
  • Experience in finance is not required.

#LI-DN1

By submitting this application, you acknowledge and consent to terms of the WorldQuant Privacy Policy. The privacy policy offers an explanation of how and why your data will be collected, how it will be used and disclosed, how it will be retained and secured, and what legal rights are associated with that data (including the rights of access, correction, and deletion). The policy also describes legal and contractual limitations on these rights. The specific rights and obligations of individuals living and working in different areas may vary by jurisdiction.

Copyright © 2025 WorldQuant, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
WorldQuant is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation or preference, age, marital status, citizenship, national origin, disability, military status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable law.
Job ID  4443948006
More jobs From WorldQuant
Senior Python Software Engineer
WorldQuant
Tarzana, United States
2 days ago Full time Competitive
Quantitative Developer
WorldQuant
Tarzana, United States
15 days ago Full time Competitive
Specialist Portfolio Manager
WorldQuant
Tarzana, United States
1 month ago Full time Competitive
Lead Python Engineer - AI Technology
WorldQuant
Tarzana, United States
1 month ago Full time Competitive
Frontend Developer
WorldQuant
Hanoi, Vietnam
17 days ago Full time Competitive
Entry- Level Quantitative Strategist
WorldQuant
Paris, France
1 month ago Full time Competitive
AI Software Developer
WorldQuant
London, United Kingdom
3 months ago Full time Competitive
Python Engineer
WorldQuant
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
3 months ago Full time Competitive
Senior C++ Software Engineer
WorldQuant
London, United Kingdom
5 days ago Full time Competitive
Backend Engineer
WorldQuant
Hanoi, Vietnam
4 months ago Full time Competitive

Boost your career

Find thousands of job opportunities by signing up to eFinancialCareers today.
Recommended Jobs
Lead Python Engineer - AI Technology
WorldQuant
Tarzana, United States
The Travelers Indemnity Company
Gen AI Data Engineer II
The Travelers Indemnity Company
Atlanta, United States
DRW
AI Engineer
DRW
New York, United States
S&P Global
Machine Learning Operations Engineer II
S&P Global
Cambridge, United States