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NLP Engineer
Point72
New This Week
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 → Finance
Location
New York, NY
Salary Range
$150,000 – $250,000
Posted
Mar 18, 2026
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
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