Machine Learning Researcher - PhD : 2026

Overview

Susquehanna is expanding the Machine Learning group and seeking exceptional researchers to join our dynamic team. As a Machine Learning Researcher, you will apply advanced ML techniques to a wide range of forecasting challenges, including time series analysis, natural language understanding, and more. Your work will directly influence our trading strategies and decision-making processes.

Overview

Susquehanna is expanding the Machine Learning group and seeking exceptional researchers to join our dynamic team. As a Machine Learning Researcher, you will apply advanced ML techniques to a wide range of forecasting challenges, including time series analysis, natural language understanding, and more. Your work will directly influence our trading strategies and decision-making processes.

This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of cutting-edge research and real-world impact, leveraging one of the highest-quality financial datasets in the industry.

What Youll Do

• Conduct research and develop ML models to enhance trading strategies, with a focus on deep learning and scalable deployment
• Collaborate with researchers, developers, and traders to improve existing models and explore new algorithmic approaches
• Design and run experiments using the latest ML tools and frameworks
• Develop automation tools to streamline research and system development
• Apply rigorous scientific methods to extract signals from complex datasets and shape our understanding of market behavior
• Partner with engineering teams to implement and test models in production environments

What We're Looking For

Were looking for research scientists with a proven track record of applying deep learning to solve complex, high-impact problems. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of diverse machine learning techniques and a passion for experimenting with model architectures, feature engineering, and hyperparameter tuning to produce resilient and high-performing models.

Why Join Us?

Recruiting for this position will begin in July.

The annual base pay range for this role is $300,000 + discretionary bonus + benefits. Susquehanna considers factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, work experience, education / training, key skills, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

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Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

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Full-time

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