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Algorithm Engineer - Financial Services

London, England, United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-25

Core

Build practical algorithms and applications combining classical and quantum computing for banking, fintech, and payments.

Role type

Senior IC algorithm engineer (financial services)

Builds

Classical and hybrid algorithmic components for fraud detection, credit risk, and transaction modelling

Domain

Financial services (banking, fintech, payments) + Quantum computing

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

quantitative research, fraud detection, anti-money laundering, credit risk, market risk, transaction modelling, financial time series, model-risk requirements, algorithm implementation, evaluation

Preferred skills

commercial product deployment, enterprise platforms, quantum computing, hybrid classical–quantum products

Technologies

classical algorithms, machine learning, quantum computing, hybrid methods

Responsibilities

Select, adapt, and implement classical and ML methods for financial applications; collaborate with quantum engineers to integrate components; build production baselines; evaluate practical usefulness, privacy, and robustness; communicate performance trade-offs

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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