Research Engineer (Options)

Location: London, United Kingdom

Company

hirify.global is a diversified trading firm using proprietary capital and technology to trade financial and non-traditional asset classes across global markets.

What you will do

• Implement research studies, simulate trading strategies, and develop algorithms for financial markets with quantitative researchers and traders.
• Design trading strategy simulation software optimized for distributed computation.
• Develop large-scale systems for data acquisition, storage, accessibility, and visualization.
• Create user interfaces for data exploration and post-trade analysis.
• Accelerate the research lifecycle from strategy prototyping to production deployment.
• Evaluate new technologies and improve the technology stack.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Excellent software development skills in modern C++ and Python.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithms.
• Strong understanding of quantitative finance mathematics.
• Ability to think, communicate, and code clearly in a fast-paced environment.
• Solid understanding of computer systems across hardware, operating systems, memory, and networks.
• Experience or skills in multithreaded applications.
• Understanding of how to build software for long-term use and broad adoption.
• Demonstrated ability to produce algorithmic code in a fast-paced environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Autonomous environment with responsibility for technology that directly impacts the business.
• Collaboration with experienced technologists, quantitative researchers, and traders.
• Mentorship from industry-leading engineers.
• Training and continuing education opportunities.
• Culture centered on respect, curiosity, integrity, innovation, and challenging consensus.