Quantitative Data Engineer

Requirements

  • A strong academic record, minimum 2:1 degree or equivalent in a quantitative subject such as mathematics, statistics, computer science, physics, or engineering
  • Combination of strong software engineering and data skills
  • Solid knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and software fundamentals
  • Experience building production data pipelines with strong Python data processing skills
  • Comfort applying probability and statistics to real-world data problems
  • Motivation by delivering measurable value through your work
  • Preference for collaborative environments valuing innovation, proactivity, and flexibility

Nice to haves

  • Hands-on experience with LLM-based agents and workflows
  • Finance experience is not necessary; candidates from non-financial backgrounds are encouraged to apply

What you'll be doing

  • Onboarding new third-party datasets, including building pipelines, normalisation, and validation to make data research-ready
  • Partnering with Quantitative Researchers to engineer features and build signals from onboarded data
  • Using LLM-based agents and workflows to safely automate pipelines from ingestion to signals
  • Building tools and reusable workflows to help researchers and data scientists scale their work

Perks and benefits

  • Highly competitive compensation plus annual discretionary bonus
  • Lunch provided through Just Eat for Business and dedicated barista bar
  • 35 days annual leave
  • 9% company pension contributions
  • Informal dress code and excellent work/life balance
  • Comprehensive healthcare and life assurance
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • Monthly company events
  • Experience days with all-expenses-paid outings, including Michelin-star tasting menus and European day trips
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