Founding AI Research Engineer — Defense & Quant ML
Society of Defense Financial Management
Society of Defense Financial Management is seeking a Founding Research Engineer to join an ambitious defense AI startup in San Francisco. You will work on elite quantitative research problems with multimodal time-series data, blending classical statistics with modernML frameworks, and help shape the company's technical direction as an early engineer. The role targets candidates with strong quantitative backgrounds who can operate with ambiguity, potentially from backgrounds in systematic #J-18808-Ljbffr Society of Defense Financial Management
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