2026 Machine Learning Center of Excellence (Quant AI) - Summer Associate

Palo Alto, CA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad

JPMorganChase is a leading financial institution that offers innovative financial solutions. The Quant AI Summer Associate will be part of the Machine Learning Center of Excellence, focusing on advancing machine learning methods to solve financial problems and collaborating with various teams to deploy solutions into production.

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Responsibilities

Research and explore new machine learning methods through independent study, attending industry-leading conferences, experimentation and participating in our knowledge sharing community
Develop state-of-the art machine learning models to solve real-world problems and apply it to different tasks
Collaborate with multiple partner teams such as Business, Technology, Product Management, Legal, Compliance, Strategy and Business Management to deploy solutions into production

Qualification

Required

Enrolled in a PhD or MS program in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Engineering or related quantitative field with an expected graduation date of December 2026 through August 2027
Solid programming skills with C/C++, Python, JAVA or other equivalent languages
Deep knowledge in Machine Learning, Data Mining, Applied Mathematics, Optimization, and Statistics
Knowledge with machine learning and deep learning toolkits (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, JAX) and ETL pipelines, both batch and real-time data processing
Scientific thinking, ability to design experiments and training frameworks, and to outline and evaluate intrinsic and extrinsic metrics for model performance aligned with business goals
Solid written and spoken communication to effectively communicate technical concepts and results to both technical, and business audiences
Ability to work both independently and in highly collaborative team environments

Preferred

Interest in quantitative finance and/or portfolio management
Knowledge with CPU, GPU architecture, high-performance computing and XLA compilers
Experience in distributed system design and development

Benefit

Comprehensive health care coverage
On-site health and wellness centers
A retirement savings plan
Backup childcare
Tuition reimbursement
Mental health support
Financial coaching

With a history tracing its roots to 1799 in New York City, JPMorganChase is one of the world's oldest, largest, and best-known financial institutions—carrying forth the innovative spirit of our heritage firms in global operations across 100 markets.

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