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Quantitative Developer, Research & ML Engineering, Systematic Macro

London, United KingdomFull-time2026-07-28 → 2026-10-21

Core

Develop, optimize, and deploy classical and deep learning models on high-frequency market data to generate live trading signals within a systematic macro trading pod.

Role type

Senior IC quantitative developer (research & ML engineering)

Builds

Production ML models, distributed compute infrastructure, and scalable research-to-production pipelines

Domain

Systematic macro trading, high-frequency data, quantitative finance

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine learning (classical and deep learning), Python (parallelism, distributed compute, C++ bindings), C++, Linux, distributed computing systems, data-intensive tooling, agentic AI systems (tool use, orchestration, evaluation)

Preferred skills

Backtesting experience, systematic trading strategy knowledge, market microstructure understanding, front-office model deployment experience

Technologies

Python, C++, Linux, distributed computing frameworks

Responsibilities

Design and train large-scale ML models for high-frequency data; enhance end-to-end ML pipelines including data processing and parameter search; improve signal development environment speed and reliability; partner with technology teams on shared platforms