Machine Learning Performance Engineer

1 month ago


Austin, United States Optiver Full time

Optiver is a seeking a Machine Learning Performance Engineer to join our team, focusing on a pivotal AI initiative. This role would offer the opportunity to have significant impact across Machine Learning infrastructure, training, and inference challenges to advance our futures trading strategies.

Who we are:

Optiver is a tech-driven trading firm and leading global market maker. As one of the oldest market making institutions, we are a trusted partner of 70+ exchanges across the globe. Our mission is to constantly improve the market by injecting liquidity, providing accurate pricing, increasing transparency and acting as a stabilizing force no matter the market conditions. With a focus on continuous improvement, we participate in the safeguarding of healthy and efficient markets for everyone who participates.

Based in 'The Domain' neighborhood, Optiver's Austin office serves as the firm's innovation nucleus, with a strong focus on quantitative research, software and hardware engineering initiatives. With tech innovation an integral part of our core business, the booming city proved an ideal backdrop for our heavy investment into machine learning, research infrastructure and big data computing. What's more, with world-class music, food and art scenes, as well as countless scenic outdoor activities, the quality of life for Austin Optiverians is second to none.

What you'll do:

  • Build scalable and robust training and inference pipelines for deep learning
  • Dive into internals of open-source deep learning frameworks and enhance their functionality
  • Identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks
  • Collaborate closely with researchers and other engineers
  • Develop an in-depth understanding of trading systems
What you'll need:
  • Expertise in internals of deep-learning frameworks like PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow, etc.
  • Deep understanding of computer architecture
  • Experience in programming in C++ and Python
Nice to have:
  • Experience with JAX ecosystem (XLA, Flax, etc.)
  • Experience in programming for GPUs or other accelerators (CUDA, Triton, Pallas, etc.)
  • Linux system programming experience
  • Experience with large-scale distributed training
  • Contributions to open-source projects related to data science and machine learning
What you'll get:
  • Work alongside best-in-class professionals from over 40 different countries.
  • Performance based bonus structure that is unmatched anywhere in the industry. We combine our profits across desks, teams and offices into a global profit pool fostering a truly collaborative environment to work in.
  • Ownership over initiatives that directly solve business problems.

Alongside this you will get great other benefits such as 25 paid vacation days and market holidays, fully paid health insurance, daily breakfast and lunch, training opportunities, 401(k) match up to 50% and charitable match opportunities, regular social events and clubs, and many more.

At Optiver, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment of mutual respect. Optiver recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, or other legally protected characteristics.

  • Austin, TX, United States GQR Global Markets Full time

    Job Title: Machine Learning Performance EngineerLocation: Austin, Texas or New York, New YorkJob Description: We are seeking a Machine Learning Performance Engineer to join our team, focusing on a pivotal AI initiative. This role offers the opportunity to significantly impact Machine Learning infrastructure, training, and inference challenges to advance...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Optiver Full time

    **About Optiver**We are a tech-driven trading firm and leading global market maker, seeking a skilled Machine Learning Performance Engineer to join our team in Austin.The role offers the opportunity to have significant impact across AI infrastructure, training, and inference challenges to advance our futures trading strategies. We are committed to creating a...


  • Austin, United States Verto People Full time

    Computer Vision Engineer / Machine Learning Engineer required to join an exciting defense-focused start-up manufacturer based in Austin, TX.The successful Computer Vision Engineer / Machine Learning Engineer will ideally have a Master’s or PhD in a relevant discipline such as Computer Science or a related field.Package$110,000 - $220,000Equity...


  • Austin, United States Verto People Full time

    Computer Vision Engineer / Machine Learning Engineer required to join an exciting defense-focused start-up manufacturer based in Austin, TX.The successful Computer Vision Engineer / Machine Learning Engineer will ideally have a Master’s or PhD in a relevant discipline such as Computer Science or a related field.Package$110,000 - $220,000Equity...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Poo~Pourri Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking a skilled AI Machine Learning Engineer to join our team at The Ninth. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with talented individuals, and contribute to the development of innovative products and services. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and...


  • Austin, United States Statt Full time

    Role Description:We are seeking a Machine Learning Engineer with approximately 5 years of experience in the field. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in low-level machine learning skills, data science, and advanced AI techniques. You will be working with Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and other...


  • Austin, United States Statt Full time

    Role Description:We are seeking a Machine Learning Engineer with approximately 5 years of experience in the field. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in low-level machine learning skills, data science, and advanced AI techniques. You will be working with Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and other...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Apple Full time

    About the Job\We are looking for a highly motivated Machine Learning Engineer to join our team at Apple. As a key member of our Online Retail Decision Automation team, you will be responsible for developing algorithms used to drive the Apple Online experience.\The ideal candidate will have a strong machine learning background, proven software development...


  • Austin, United States TPI Global Solutions Full time

    Job Title: Machine Learning Engineer12+ Months ContractLocation: Austin, TX W2- Contract onlyJob Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Machine Learning engineer/software developer with a strong background in data science. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in machine learning and be an expert in Python...


  • Austin, United States TPI Global Solutions Full time

    Job Title: Machine Learning Engineer12+ Months ContractLocation: Austin, TX W2- Contract onlyJob Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Machine Learning engineer/software developer with a strong background in data science. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in machine learning and be an expert in Python...


  • Austin, United States TPI Global Solutions Full time

    Job Title: Machine Learning Engineer12+ Months ContractLocation: Austin, TX W2- Contract onlyJob Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Machine Learning engineer/software developer with a strong background in data science. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in machine learning and be an expert in Python...


  • Austin, United States Diverse Lynx Full time

    Job Title: Machine Learning Engineer Location: Austin, TX Duration: Fulltime Skill Set : Java | Machine Learning | Python Job Details: We are looking for a Machine Learning Engineer, who has hands-on experience in machine learning system development, Cloud computing, backend development and AI/Client. Candidate must have strong NLP exp. Automate...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Unreal Gigs Full time

    Unreal Gigs Seeks Machine Learning EngineerWe are Unreal Gigs, a forward-thinking company looking for a skilled Machine Learning Engineer to join our team. As an Applied Data Scientist, you will be responsible for designing and deploying predictive models that enhance operations and enable data-driven strategies.Estimated Salary: $100,000 - $160,000 per...


  • Austin, Texas, United States HP Development Company, L.P. Full time

    At HP Development Company, L.P., we're passionate about harnessing the power of machine learning to create innovative solutions that transform lives. As a Machine Learning Intern, you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to designing, training, and integrating advanced machine learning capabilities. Our mission is to empower individuals and organizations...


  • Austin, United States Poo~Pourri Full time

    AI MACHINE ENGINEER Must live in Austin, Texas Area Suzy Batiz, the innovative founder of Poo~Pourri and Supernatural, is on the lookout for a bold, abundance-driven, Software Engineer to join our latest venture, The Ninth. This new Brand Incubator and collective agency aims to build captivating brands and products through future-facing technology,...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Unreal Gigs Full time

    Job Title: Machine Learning EngineerWe are seeking a highly skilled Machine Learning Engineer to join our team at Unreal Gigs. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and deploying predictive models that support key business functions, enhance operations, and enable data-driven strategies.About the Position$180,000 - $220,000 per yearPartner with...


  • austin, United States Statt Full time

    Role Description:We are seeking a Machine Learning Engineer with approximately 5 years of experience in the field. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in low-level machine learning skills, data science, and advanced AI techniques. You will be working with Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and other...


  • Austin, United States Unreal Gigs Full time

    Are you an AI enthusiast with a passion for applying cutting-edge machine learning techniques to solve real-world problems? Do you thrive in environments where you can build intelligent models that drive data-driven decisions and power innovative products? If you're excited about using machine learning to develop and deploy scalable solutions that make an...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Unreal Gigs Full time

    We are Unreal Gigs, a cutting-edge company at the forefront of data-driven innovation. We're looking for a skilled Machine Learning Engineer to join our team and help us develop predictive models that drive business growth.About the RoleThis role requires a strong background in machine learning, with a focus on developing and deploying predictive models. You...


  • Austin, United States SHI GmbH Full time

    Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join our innovative team. This role is crucial in driving AI/ML adoption and integration within our organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machine learning, software engineering, and data science, with a passion for solving complex problems and...