Python QD/Software Engineer - Systematic Equities Research
A premier systematic equities group within a global investment firm is expanding its engineering and quantitative research team. The group operates with the speed, ownership, and problem solving mindset of a high caliber tech startup and is known for strong commercial impact.
Engineers design and build the systems that power systematic research and live trading. This includes:
* Research tooling and modeling frameworks
* Productionizing models for real‑time environments
* Workflow and performance optimization
* Tight collaboration with researchers in fast iteration cycle
* Strong engineering fundamentals and deep Python expertise and 2+ years of experience in a hedge fund or Technology sector engineering role
* High ownership mindset with comfort in minimal structure
* Clear commercial thinking and awareness of how engineering choices impact research and trading
* Ability to operate in fast paced, small team settings
* Experience in high pressure, mission critical, or performance driven environments
* A track record that shows discipline, leadership, or consistent high performance
A fit for engineers who want real ownership, fast cycles, and the ability to directly influence the performance of a world class systematic equities business.
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