Co-Founder - Technical Role (Master's/PhD) Job at Y=X, San Diego, CA

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  • Y=X
  • San Diego, CA

Job Description

Company Description

We are a fintech company that specializes in transforming complex financial data into actionable investment strategies. Our team combines deep market insight with quantitative rigor to deliver performance-driven outcomes. If you align with results-focused investing, we’re ready to explore how our work complements yours.

Role Description

We are seeking a Co-Founder to lead the technical direction of the company. In this role, you will oversee product development, guide our technology strategy, and ensure the delivery of scalable, high-quality solutions. You will collaborate closely with the founding team to align technical delivery with business goals. This is a hybrid (onsite/remote) role in San Diego, CA, offering meaningful equity and the opportunity to shape the company from the ground up.

Qualifications

  • Master’s or PhD (in progress/completed) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
  • Openness to learning and working with large language models (LLMs).
  • Strong programming ability in Python, with experience using ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) and working in Linux-based environments for training and deploying large models.
  • Knowledge of natural language processing, data pipelines, and vector databases.
  • Proven ability to translate research into impactful, real-world applications.
  • Collaborative mindset with strong communication skills and a passion for innovation.
  • Interest in finance and fintech applications is a plus.

(The technical Co-Founder will become part of the founding team during the company’s early growth, with equity and compensation commensurate with education and experience as scaling progresses.)

Job Tags

Remote work,

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