Research Engineer

7 days ago


Chicago, United States Durlston Partners Full time

Research Engineer - HFT - $800k


As a Research Engineer, you will be working closely with researchers and engineers to improve trading decision processes. Enjoy a flexible, hybrid work environment while tackling high-impact projects.


Responsibilities include:

  • Partner with Quantitative Research teams to design, develop, and deploy data solutions that enhance trading strategies and decision-making processes.
  • Oversee the construction of highly scalable data pipelines across both on-premises and cloud platforms. Ensure data is efficiently ingested, normalized, and prepared for quantitative analysis.
  • Develop automation tools and improve end-to-end process visibility, resiliency, and traceability.
  • Conduct performance analysis to ensure low-latency data processing and tuning of cloud platforms.
  • Maintain CI/CD pipelines and regression test suites for data pipelines.


Requirements:

  • 2+ years of commercial high-performance engineering experience within a research team at a trading firm or leading technology company
  • Minimum of 2 years in Python and C++17 or newer, demonstrating a strong command of modern C++ practices and standards.
  • Strong understanding of data pipeline architecture, cloud computing, and automation tools. Experience with CI/CD practices and performance tuning is highly desirable.
  • Computer Science (or similar) degree from a top university (GPA of 3.6 or higher)


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