Software Engineer - Rapid Application Development (RAD) - Equity Research Tools.

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Software Engineer to join their Equity Rapid Application Development (RAD) Team in London. This role involves collaborating with portfolio managers and analysts to create bespoke technology solutions that enhance the investment research process. You will automate data retrieval, design user interfaces, and contribute to strategic firmwide applications. If you have a strong background in Python and SQL, along with a passion for financial technology, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the financial industry, familiar with equity markets.
• Strong software architecture/design principles, ability to design scalable systems.

Responsibilities

• Work with PM teams to create technology solutions for investment research.
• Automate data retrieval and design data visualizations for custom workflows.

Skills

Python

SQL

JavaScript

C#

Excel/VBA

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Flask

Angular

Tableau

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Software Engineer - Rapid Application Development (RAD) - Equity Research Tools, London

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

The Equity Rapid Application Development (RAD) Team offers bespoke and strategic technology solutions for Equity Portfolio Management teams. We work directly with PMs and analysts and collaborate with relevant Core teams to build custom tools to assist in the investment research process. Leveraging internal and market data sources, combined with the team’s unique workflow, we aim to deliver analytics and automation tailored to their specific requirements.

Principal Responsibilities

• Work directly with PM teams to build bespoke technology solutions that assist with their investment research process
• Automate data retrieval and custom analytics in various delivery formats that combine internal and market data sources
• Design and build data visualizations and user interfaces to visualize data trends and facilitate custom workflows
• Contribute to the transformation of bespoke projects into strategic firmwide application offerings
• Partner with Equities Management Team to capture requirements, monitor delivery, and manage expectations
• Maintain, support, and improve capabilities as new requirements arise

Qualifications/Skills Required

• Education: BS or MS in Computer Science/Engineering or similar field
• Finance: 5+ years of experience in the financial industry (i.e., hedge funds, banks) and familiarity with equity markets
• Python: 5+ years of development experience with Python and core libraries/frameworks required; REST API design/development experience (i.e., Flask) desired
• SQL: 5+ years of development experience in schema design, ETL techniques, and query development required
• UI: Development experience with JavaScript and UI frameworks (i.e., Angular) and/or data visualization tools (i.e., Tableau) a plus
• C#: Development experience with C#/.NET a plus
• Excel/VBA: Experience with formula and macro coding a plus
• Comfortable in both Windows and Linux environments
• Strong software architecture/design principles with ability to design robust, reliable, and scalable systems
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a strong attention to detail
• Willingness and excitement to learn new technologies and business areas
• Solid verbal and written communication skills

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Created on 26/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom