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Research Engineer (FICCO)

London💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-29 → 2026-07-31

Core

Design and implement software for systematic trading research, strategy simulation, and data infrastructure to support quantitative models in financial markets.

Role type

Research Engineer (Systematic Trading)

Builds

Trading strategy simulation software, data acquisition/storage systems, and algorithmic research tools

Domain

Quantitative Finance / High-Frequency Trading

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

C++, Python, object-oriented design, data structures and algorithms, quantitative finance mathematics, computer systems architecture, multi-threaded programming

Preferred skills

software design for long-term scalability, distributed computing experience

Technologies

C++, Python

Responsibilities

Implement research studies and simulate trading strategies, design simulation software optimized for distributed computation, develop software for large-scale data acquisition and storage, create user interfaces for data exploration and post-trade analysis, accelerate the research lifecycle from prototype to production, evaluate and improve the technology stack

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