We are looking for a Research Engineer with strong software development skills to join our team.Responsibilities will include:Streamlining existing processes and assisting with the implementation of quantitative strategiesEfficiently processing, storing, and retrieving extensive amounts of market dataMaintenance of and improvements to proprietary backtesting frameworkValidation of existing models and implementation of automated regression testsBenchmarking and improving computational performance of research codeThorough examination of large volumes of post-execution dataServe as the primary resource for software engineering challenges within the broader research teamThe ideal candidate will possess a minimum of three years of relevant work experience.Attributes that position you as an exemplary candidate include:Strong expertise in Python, Java and SQLAdvanced problem-solving skills with a meticulous attention to detailInnovative thinking, creativity, and unwavering persistenceStrong motivation to automate and optimize processesWillingness to navigate system constraints and challenge existing limitsCapability to efficiently construct comprehensive data analysis pipelines including advanced statistics/machine learning conceptsFlexibility to work beyond standard hours when requiredExperience in distributed/high-performance computingA Master''s or PhD degree in a highly quantitative discipline, such as mathematics, statistics, computer science, physics, or engineering is highly desirableWe prioritise your programming skills, raw talent, and potential to make a meaningful impact and deliver value — over unnecessary bureaucracyThis position is within front office trading, therefore, permanent remote work is not a viable option.Attractive base salaryPerformance-based bonus programComprehensive Private Medical, Vision, and Dental InsuranceDefined contribution pension plan28 days of paid annual leave in addition to public holidaysComplimentary lunch on FridaysSnacks and beveragesBudget allocated for conferences and professional developmentOffice located in Central LondonVisa sponsorship availableIf you find the above job description appealing, we invite you to submit your CV along with a concise cover letter that articulates your motivation for applying and highlights your suitability for the position.

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