Infrastructure Engineer

San Francisco, CA, US

Salary

$120K - 161K + Equity

Contract type

Full time

Technologies & frameworks

Python
go
elixir
postgres
aws
security

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To sum it up...

Cryptocurrency hedge fund using crowd sourced investment signals

Role overview

Numerai is the world's first hedge fund with its own distributed research platform designed specifically for AIs. It uses its cryptocurrency to incentivize tens of thousands of anonymous data scientists around the world to collaborate to create the best predictive models in history

Location

San Francisco, in northern California, is well known for being a tech haven. However, as one of the most visited cities in the world, it’s also a center of cultural and there’s a strong counter culture sensibility that’s always been an essential part of the city. San Francisco has one of the most prominent LGBT communities in the world, and is one of the most important in the history of LGBT rights and activism.

The economy of San Francisco is influenced by household tech companies such as Salesforce.com, Reddit, Dropbox, Airbnb, Yelp, Uber, Lyft, etc. The third quarter of 2017, saw $4.177 billion in funding for companies in San Francisco and the North Bay Area. An hour south of the city is “Silicon Valley” which homes Apple, Facebook, Google and Palantir.

Known for its year-round fog, iconic Golden Gate Bridge, cable cars and colorful Victorian houses. It’s also the home of the famous Alcatraz Island, site of the notorious former prisoner Al Capone.