NLP Data Engineer, Nascent
Portfolio Strategy
$90-150k
Salary in USD and may vary depending on location
Investing in permissionless technology
Be an early applicant
Investing in permissionless technology
21-100 employees
Be an early applicant
$90-150k
Salary in USD and may vary depending on location
21-100 employees
Company mission
To build, expand, and capture opportunity, in open markets and open technologies.
Role
Who you are
- 3+ years of experience and a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- High level competency in Python
- Substantial experience working with NLP data pipelines, especially RAGs
- Familiarity with ML/NLP libraries and frameworks are a plus
- Background and interest in investing and/or finance
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Experience with Docker, AWS, Terraform and Kubernetes
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and challenges
What the job involves
- We are looking for a NLP Data Engineer, Portfolio Strategy to join our team
- In this role, you will work closely with our portfolio strategists, engineers and data scientists to design, develop, and implement a range of features for our automated trading systems
- This includes building and maintaining data pipelines, experimenting with models, deploying and managing subsystems and working on execution systems
- This role is end-to-end, involving R&D of machine learning models as well as engineering of production systems for the deployment and operation of multiple models and data pipelines
- You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, contribute to the development of innovative products, and grow your skills in a collaborative and supportive environment
- You'll be an engineer, working in a high stakes financially driven environment- success in this role requires a competitive edge, high autonomy, strong instincts and conviction in decision making
- End-to-end contributions that will involve designing, building and maintaining complex software systems and pipelines
- Operate up and down the stack including work with data pipelines and model building
- Support wider team in evaluation and deployment, devops, service API's, etc
- Ensure resilience and stability through quality code reviews, unit, regression and user acceptance testing
- Be an integral contributor to a lean agile development team
- Apply and be a proponent of quality engineering practices
Our take
To support the development of the open financial system, Nascent invests in early-stage teams working on open technologies. It chooses projects that showcase the potential to create substantive change and expand the horizons of open finance, contributing to advancing the space.
Around since 2020, the company has already invested in over 50 ventures spanning decentralized trading, crypto accounting, Web 3.0 automation and many other areas. With the open financial system constantly changing and evolving, Nascent is here to help build, expand, and capture opportunity in the space.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Few candidates hear
back within 2 weeks
Company
Company benefits
- Flexible Vacation
- Home Office Setup & Monthly Stipend
- Work from Anywhere
- Health & Wellness Stipend
- Paid Family Leave
- Comprehensive employer sponsored Health & Dental Plans
- Retirement Savings Plans
- Performance Bonus
- No-cap Learning & Development Expenses
- Travel & Company Retreats
- Build, explore and compete with some of the most talented minds in the industry
Company values
- Compete to win - Work hard to be the best in every arena we play in; experiment and explore, but push hard when we hit on something; demand the best from yourself, your team, and Nascent
- Explore, experiment, play - Put theories into practice early; learn by doing; failure is temporary—learn, experiment, iterate, and grow; stay curious and open minded
- Always be building - Build the tools to automate and optimize your work; know when to move from prototype to scalable solution; balance fast & iterative with compounding & optimized
- Seek and speak truth - Challenge and make ideas better; seek out your weaknesses and blindspots; getting it right is more important than being right
- Own your shit - Set clear expectations & deliver on them; be high agency; own outcomes, do not accept blockers
Company HQ
Golden Square Mile, Montreal, QC
Leadership
Dan Elitzer
(Co-Founder)Previously worked at IDEA CoLab as Blockchain and Distributed Web Portfolio Lead. While there, was also on the founding team for IDEA CoLab Ventures.
Josh Felker
(Co-Founder)Founder and Managing Partner at BoxOne Ventures. Previously a Partner at DRW and Founder / Director at Vigilant.
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