Software Engineer, Engineering Tools & CI/CD Platform

G-Research; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading quantitative finance firm based in London is seeking a motivated Software Engineer to improve development processes and research workflows. This role involves designing systems that enhance productivity and support innovation. Ideal candidates should have experience with infrastructure tools at scale, strong software architecture understanding, and hands-on experience with Python or C++. Competitive compensation and great benefits are provided.

Benefits

Highly competitive compensation

Annual discretionary bonus

Lunch provided

35 days’ annual leave

9% pension contributions

Informal dress code

Comprehensive healthcare

Cycle-to-work scheme

Monthly company events

Qualifications

• Experience creating high-quality infrastructure and developer tools at scale.
• Strong understanding of software architecture.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work with diverse users.
• Hands-on experience with Python or C++ ecosystems.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the inception, design, and ongoing development of capabilities.
• Enhance productivity and streamline workflows across the organization.
• Design and implement a set of Python standards.

Skills

Infrastructure and developer tools experience

Software architecture understanding

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Tools

Python

C++

Job description

A leading quantitative finance firm based in London is seeking a motivated Software Engineer to improve development processes and research workflows. This role involves designing systems that enhance productivity and support innovation. Ideal candidates should have experience with infrastructure tools at scale, strong software architecture understanding, and hands-on experience with Python or C++. Competitive compensation and great benefits are provided.