Deep Learning Engineer

Location Amsterdam
Discipline: Financial Technology
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Lewis Piper

Contact email: lewis.piper@venturesearch.com
Job ref: 3284
Published: 10 days ago

Venture Search are looking for a talented Deep Learning Engineer to join our client's research and development team and help drive the next generation of AI-driven trading strategies.

 

Location: Amsterdam / Tel Aviv

 

Job Description

  • Develop, train and optimize deep learning models for financial market prediction, trade execution, and decision making.
  • Analyze large-scale market data (tick-level, order book, alternative data) to uncover alpha signals and trading opportunities.
  • Collaborate with traders, data scientists, and software engineers to integrate models into live trading systems.
  • Continuously monitor model performance, adapt to market conditions, and propose enhancements.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of the latest academic and industry research in deep learning and quantitative finance.

 

The Right Candidate

  • Master's or PH.D in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.
  • Solid experience building, training and deploying deep learning models using frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.
  • Experience with time-series modeling, sequence prediction, or reinforcement learning.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Prior experience in financial markets, algorithmic trading, or quantitative research.
  • Knowledge of microstructure data (e.g. order book dynamics, latency-sensitive environments).
  • Experience with distributed training, model compression, and deployment in low-latency environments.
  • Familiarity with alternative data sources and feature engineering in a financial context.