Finance Expert - Quantitative Trading
xAIUnited States
Posted February 2, 2026
Contract / Temporary
About the Company
xAI's mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge.
Job Description
xAI is a company that creates AI systems to understand the universe and aid humanity. We're looking for a Quantitative Trader to improve our AI systems by delivering high-quality annotations, evaluations, and expert input. As a Quantitative Trader, you will play a key role in advancing xAI's mission by helping train and refine our frontier AI models.
Requirements
- Master’s or PhD in a strongly quantitative field
- Excellent written and verbal communication in professional English
- Deep familiarity with financial data sources and platforms
- Exceptional analytical reasoning, attention to detail, and ability to make sound judgments with incomplete information
- Genuine passion for quantitative methods, systematic trading, machine learning in finance, and frontier AI technology
Benefits
- Hourly pay: $45/hour - $100/hour
- Medical benefits (depending on country of residence)