Research Engineer (Python) – Hybrid

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Oxford KnightLocation:
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02.06.2025Expiry Date:
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SummaryUnique trading firm that uses world-class technology to generate and implement outstanding research ideas, underpinned by a truly collaborative culture. Looking for a talented Research Engineer to research, test and deploy new trading strategies, as well as designing and building research infrastructure to test trading ideas.You’ll work closely with teammates to identify and develop new trading opportunities. You’ll code in Python to express statistical ideas and relationships between securities, producing hypotheses about market participants and dynamics. You’ll also design and implement new research tools to meet requirements and extend existing tools.The successful Research Engineer will be a strong quantitative problem-solver, skilled at implementing performant code and in their element when designing user-friendly tools for colleagues. If you do your best work in a highly collaborative working environment where everyone’s ideas are valued and knowledge is shared, this role would be perfect for you!RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics (or related), with strong familiarity with statistics and quantitative problem-solvingSelf-starter, with ability to implement statistical ideas in codeStrong proficiency in Python and C++ (or equivalent) preferredInterest in financial markets or learning more about financial marketsPrevious experience in quantitative finance or trading is a plus, but is not requiredCompetitive base salaries + discretionary performance bonusHybrid working opportunitiesCatered meals and bountiful snacksGenerous budget for home office set-upHealth and Dental insurance, pension provision, plus fitness and wellness ..... full job details .....