Machine Learning Researcher

Full Time

Beijing; New York; ShanghaiPosted 25 days ago

Role Overview

Axq is hiring a Machine Learning Researcher. This is a full-time role in Beijing; New York; Shanghai. posted 3 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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About Us

AXQ Capital is a global quantitative investment firm with offices in New York, Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong. We pursue consistent alpha through rigorous scientific research and sustained investment in technology and data infrastructure. Our strategies are deployed across global markets, spanning multiple geographies, asset classes, and trading horizons.

Job Duties

As a Machine Learning Researcher, you will develop ML/DL models to generate alpha from large-scale financial and alternative datasets. Working closely with portfolio managers and senior quantitative researchers, you will conduct research across a range of trading strategies within a fast, iterative research-feedback loop.

Qualifications

Below is a list of skills and experiences we believe are relevant. Even if you don’t consider yourself a perfect match, we still encourage you to apply because we are committed to helping our people grow and develop.

Master’s or PhD from a top-tier university in a quantitative discipline (e.g., mathematics, physics, statistics, computer science, or related fields)
Strong foundation in machine learning, statistics, and optimization, with deep expertise in at least one area such as time series modeling, NLP, or LLMs
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a research-driven environment
Experience with the Python scientific and ML ecosystem (e.g., NumPy, Pandas/Polars, PyTorch, TensorFlow)
Proven ability to build and improve models that perform under noisy, non-stationary, and high-dimensional data conditions
Intellectually curious, highly analytical, and driven to discover alpha in complex systems
Self-motivated and highly productive, with strong ownership and a bias toward action
Publications at top-tier venues such as NeurIPS, ICML, KDD, or IJCAI
Strong track record in competitive ML platforms (e.g., Kaggle) or academic competitions
Prior experience in quantitative research, systematic trading, or alpha signal generation

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Where is the Machine Learning Researcher position at Axq located?

This position is based in Beijing; New York; Shanghai. Axq has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Machine Learning Researcher at Axq earn?

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When was the Machine Learning Researcher role at Axq posted?

This role was posted on June 15, 2026 (25 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.