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About this Opportunity
Do you want to tackle the biggest questions in finance with near infinite compute power at your fingertips?
G-Research is a leading quantitative research and technology firm, with offices in London and Dallas.
We are proud to employ some of the best people in their field and to nurture their talent in a dynamic, flexible and highly stimulating culture where world-beating ideas are cultivated and rewarded.
This is a hybrid role based in our new Soho Place office – opened in 2023 - in the heart of Central London and home to our Research Lab.
We are looking for a highly motivated, technically strong and customer-focused Software Engineer to join our Core Engineering Services team. Our mission is to improve development processes and research workflows across G-Research, with a focus on source code and binary management and tooling driven by gitops.
You will support the inception, design, build, implementation and ongoing development of our capabilities, working closely with engineers and researchers across the organisation to enhance productivity and improve the developer experience.
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:
Willingness to learn and take on new challenges
Proficiency in programming with excellent problem-solving skills, using languages such as Golang, Python or C#
Experience diagnosing issues in production systems and improving metrics and observability
Strong understanding of software architecture
Intellectual curiosity and a desire to learn about engineering and quant workflows
The ability to work with users across different business areas, experiences and cultures to drive towards the best outcome for the organisation
Excellent communication skills
The following skills and experiences are beneficial, but not essential:
Proficiency in Linux
Proficiency with Docker
Experience with Ansible
Experience with Prometheus and the ELK (Elasticsearch, LogStash and Kibana) stack
Experience with platforms such as Kubernetes, OpenStack, and SaaS platforms, such as AWS and Azure
Understand the basics of git-based source management
Experience with binary package management systems, such as artifactory
Highly competitive compensation plus annual discretionary bonus
Lunch provided (via Just Eat for Business) and dedicated barista bar
30 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