Software Engineer, Research - Quantitative Data Systems

DRW; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trading firm is seeking a Software Engineer for their Cumberland Systematic team in London. You will design and develop full-stack systems for global trading operations. The ideal candidate will have strong Python experience and the ability to work independently while collaborating directly with quantitative researchers. Key responsibilities include maintaining software and infrastructure necessary for quantitative research and integrating data from various sources. This role offers a challenging environment with opportunities for innovation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Python for developing complex systems.
• Strong experience with managing large, evolving timeseries data.
• Ability to integrate with diverse data sources.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software for quantitative financial research.
• Accelerate the research lifecycle from data engineering to analysis.
• Provide on-call support as needed.

Skills

Python

System design

Strong verbal and written communication

Data management

Autonomy

Tools

C++

Blockchain infrastructure

Job description

A leading trading firm is seeking a Software Engineer for their Cumberland Systematic team in London. You will design and develop full-stack systems for global trading operations. The ideal candidate will have strong Python experience and the ability to work independently while collaborating directly with quantitative researchers. Key responsibilities include maintaining software and infrastructure necessary for quantitative research and integrating data from various sources. This role offers a challenging environment with opportunities for innovation.