Software Engineer – Quantitative Trading
Listed on 2026-08-28
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Software Development
Python, Machine Learning/ ML Engineer, Data Scientist, AI Engineer (Applied/Software)
Block Pulse Talent is partnering with a leading quantitative investment firm undergoing significant growth across its engineering organisation in New York.
We're looking for exceptional Software Engineers to build the infrastructure, research platforms and systems that sit at the core of quantitative investing.
You do not need previous finance experience
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We're particularly interested in engineers from Big Tech, AI/ML organisations, high-growth startups and leading quantitative firms who have worked on problems across:
- Distributed systems and large-scale infrastructure
- Research, simulation and experimentation platforms
- Search, ranking, recommendations or ads
- Data and ML infrastructure
- High-performance Python and/or C++
- Developer tooling and research infrastructure
- Performance, reliability and optimisation at scale
- 2-8+ years of software engineering experience
- Strong CS, Engineering, Mathematics or related technical background
- Strong Python and/or C++
- Clear evidence of technical ownership and measurable impact
- Experience working on complex, data-intensive or research-driven systems
- Exceptional academic backgrounds, rapid progression or significant technical achievements
You'll work closely with world-class engineers and quantitative researchers on problems where engineering has a direct impact on research and investment outcomes.
Compensation: $200,000-$350,000+ base, plus significant performance-based bonus.
If you're a strong engineer from technology and have considered exploring quantitative trading, we would be interested in speaking.
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