Quant Research Engineer: Build Scalable Trading Systems

Tradermath; City of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A quantitative trading firm is looking for a Research Engineer to develop and maintain software systems in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer science and programming, experience with quantitative research, and excellent communication skills. You'll work closely with trading teams to enhance trading strategies and improve research workflows. This position is critical in shaping the firm's technological advancements.

Benefits

Collaborative coding environment

Innovative projects

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Experience at a top-tier finance or technology company with a record of rapid advancement.
• Experience with quant research and/or ML/Deep Learning platforms is preferred.
• Prepared for technical interviews in Python or C++.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable software systems.
• Debug complex issues in a time-sensitive environment.
• Optimize Algo Developer research workflows.

Skills

Programming fundamentals

Data structures

Algorithms

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Python

C++

Pandas

Scikit-learn

PyTorch

Job description

A quantitative trading firm is looking for a Research Engineer to develop and maintain software systems in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer science and programming, experience with quantitative research, and excellent communication skills. You'll work closely with trading teams to enhance trading strategies and improve research workflows. This position is critical in shaping the firm's technological advancements.