Sr Quant Engineer AI/ML

“I can succeed as a Quant Engineer Sr. at Capital Group.”

The Quant Engineer Sr. based in downtown Los Angeles or Irvine, CA partners with quantitative researchers and technology teams to design, engineer, build, test, and maintain complex quantitative and machine learning (ML) models that are used for various investment management activities.  Strong engineering and statistical modeling skills, ability to translate complex quantitative or ML models into working software, robust experimental approach to validate the models, ability to quickly understand capital markets (equity and fixed income), various market data sources, industry standard portfolio risk models, learn new technologies and business areas are essential.  You will also be responsible for modeling complex problems, discovering insights, and identifying opportunities using statistics, algorithms, and data mining.

“I am the person Capital Group is looking for.”

• Advanced Degree preferred in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related fields.

• At least 6 years of experience in an analyst or development role working with quantitative researchers or data scientists to experiment, design, build and test quantitative models and help transform them into technology solutions.

• Ability to translate business objectives into quantitative models, establish hypothesis and design robust experimental approaches to validate them.

• Ability to iterate rapidly with researchers and engineers to provide research insights while building the foundational capabilities.

• Deep expertise in quantitative tools like R, Python, MATLAB, etc.,

• Experience in machine learning libraries such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.

• Strong data analysis skills using tools like SQL.

• Deep expertise in various ML models such as neural networks and LLMs.

• Experience with MLOps, building large-scale AI products or platforms for NLP, computer vision, or recommendation systems, and managing algorithms and data.

• Experience with cloud technologies.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, learning agility, and ability deal with ambiguity.

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

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Southern California Base Salary Range: $187,370-$299,792

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In addition to a highly competitive base salary, per plan guidelines, restrictions and vesting requirements, you also will be eligible for an individual annual performance bonus, plus Capital’s annual profitability bonus plus a retirement plan where Capital contributes 15% of your eligible earnings.

You can learn more about our compensation and benefits here.

* Temporary positions in Canada and the United States are excluded from the above mentioned compensation and benefit plans.

We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we comply with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit discrimination when making all decisions about employment. As equal opportunity employers, our policies prohibit unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including gender and gender identity), pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, AIDS/HIV status, political activities or affiliations, military or veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, assault or stalking or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.