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NLP Engineer

Point72

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ML EngineeringAsset ManagementMid-Level (3-5 yrs)On-siteHedge Fund

Best for NLP engineers and ML researchers interested in applying LLMs to investment signal generation.

AI β†’ Finance

Location

New York, NY

Salary Range

$150,000 – $250,000

Posted

Mar 18, 2026

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πŸ“ŠActive Hiring

Point72 has had 13 hiring events in the last 30 days β€” they're actively building.

Company AI Context

AI Maturity

leader

Tech Stack

pythonsqlllm-apisrag-frameworksinternal-ml-platformvector-databases

NLP Engineer at Point72's quant research team developing LLMs, agents, and RAG systems to extract investment signals from textual data.

## About the Role Point72 is seeking an NLP Engineer to join its quant research team, focusing on developing modern NLP solutions including Large Language Models, AI agents, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems. This role is at the forefront of applying cutting-edge NLP methods to investment research and decision-making. ## Responsibilities - Design and develop LLM-based solutions and AI agents for financial analysis - Explore and integrate rich internal and external textual datasets into machine learning pipelines - Build end-to-end GenAI solutions leveraging both proprietary internal models and external APIs - Develop and validate financial signals from raw data processing through performance testing - Apply modern NLP techniques to extract actionable insights from alternative data sources - Collaborate with quant researchers to translate NLP outputs into investment strategies ## Requirements - Strong proficiency in Python and SQL - Solid understanding of modern NLP techniques and architectures (transformers, LLMs, embeddings) - Experience with RAG systems, prompt engineering, or similar GenAI applications - Software engineering principles and best practices - Demonstrated ability to work with large datasets and build production-quality systems - Knowledge of or interest in financial markets and investment processes - Experience with financial NLP applications preferred

Skills & Technologies

NLPLLMsRAG systemsPythonSQLGenAIfinancial signals

Best Backgrounds

  • NLP research
  • ML engineering
  • computational linguistics
  • quantitative research

Related Titles to Explore

  • NLP Research Scientist
  • LLM Engineer - Finance
  • Quantitative NLP Researcher
  • AI Research Engineer

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Career paths into this role

NLP engineer
ML researcher
computational linguist
software engineer

Where this role leads

Senior NLP Researcher
Head of NLP
AI Research Lead
Quant Researcher

Transition Difficulty

medium

Key Skill Gaps to Close

  • financial market fundamentals
  • investment research process
  • quantitative signal development

Skills used in this role

Technical

pythonsqlnlpllmsragtransformersprompt-engineering

Domain

investment-researchalternative-datafinancial-signal-generationquantitative-analysis

Soft Skills

research-communicationcollaboration-with-quantsproduction-system-ownership

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