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Member of Research Staff, Reinforcement Learning, Voleon Securities

Berkeley, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-29 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop and scale reinforcement learning models for financial market prediction and portfolio optimization to govern trading strategies.

Role type

Senior IC reinforcement learning researcher (financial applications)

Builds

Production RL models for securities trading

Domain

Financial markets / Reinforcement Learning

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Reinforcement learning, Optimal control, Mathematical modeling, Python, GPU computing, Experimental design, Academic research

Preferred skills

Ph.D. degree, Top-tier conference publications, Financial industry experience

Technologies

Python, GPUs

Responsibilities

Propose RL research innovations to build and optimize trading strategy models, Prepare and analyze datasets to assess predictive efficacy, Develop and implement new models in production, Design experiments to evaluate model success in live environments, Collaborate with software engineers to drive tangible outcomes, Stay current on RL academic research for novel approaches

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