AI/ML Researcher

Overview

AI/ML Researcher role in NK Securities Research’s central AI/ML research team in India, focused on research-intensive work with complex financial data.

What you'll do

• Research and analyze the fine-grained behavior of large neural networks and LLM training on the GPU cluster.
• Fine-tune existing open-source models and build benchmarks to evaluate model performance.
• Explore and analyze large-scale financial market datasets.
• Build ML and statistical models for pattern discovery, prediction, and signal generation.
• Conduct feature engineering, model validation, and performance evaluation on short-horizon market data.
• Convert research ideas into structured experiments with measurable outcomes and present findings.

What you'll need

• Strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, probability, linear algebra, optimization, and machine learning.
• Strong programming skills in Python.
• Ability to work with large datasets, run experiments, and interpret results rigorously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Comfort with ambiguity, open-ended problems, and iterative research.
• Strong communication skills to explain research outcomes clearly.

Details

• Location: Gurugram.
• Work involves collaboration with quantitative researchers, traders, engineers, and business stakeholders.