Software Engineer - Engineering Tools

About the Role

Join G-Research in London as a Software Engineer on the Engineering Tools team, where you will contribute to enhancing development processes and research workflows, primarily focusing on Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) systems. Collaborate closely with researchers and engineers across the company to design scalable platforms and innovative tools that support high-impact quantitative finance research.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain an abstraction layer for the company's Continuous Integration framework.
• Lead the design, implementation, and deployment of standardized Python coding practices.
• Deliver valuable features for various internal products to improve productivity and streamline workflows.

Candidate Profile

• Experience building robust infrastructure and developer tools at scale.
• Strong grasp of software architecture principles.
• Curious mindset with eagerness to learn engineering and quantitative research workflows.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and collaborative skills to work with diverse users and stakeholders.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Practical experience with Python or C++ development environments including build systems, testing, and tooling is highly desirable.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary with an annual performance-based bonus.
• Complimentary lunch provided through a delivery service and access to an in-house barista bar.
• Generous 35 days of annual leave.
• 9% employer pension contribution.
• Casual dress code fostering a good work-life balance.
• Comprehensive healthcare and life insurance coverage.
• Participation in a cycle-to-work program.
• Monthly social company events.