The Opportunity
This is a rare opportunity to join an award-winning investment company led by two accomplished executives with more than 50+ years of combined experience. You will be working alongside a small team working across a variety of functions (handling portfolio management, research, software engineering, operations, and investor relations/sales), so regular internal interaction with all parts of the business is a necessity. Working across work streams allows us to be creative and combine cross-function ideas to generate better solutions. Collaboration across teams will allow you to gain exposure to the investment side of the fund, where regular discussions on trading opportunities and risk assessment are held.
The Role
You will work within the engineering team to maintain and add to our tech stack, reporting directly to our Head of Engineering. Examples of recent projects we have worked on include:
- Enhancing our cross-asset backtesting platform, leveraging our existing Portfolio Management System to deliver data-driven insights for strategy evaluation and decision-making.
- Develop and optimize high-performance time-series data pipelines (benchmarked in microseconds) that integrate seamlessly across multiple exchanges and internal data venues enabling sophisticated analysis across diverse strategies.
- Enhancing our multi-asset pricing architecture to generate accurate quotes across diverse venues, leveraging proprietary derived data while integrating quantitative frameworks along with domain-specific logic.
Minimum Qualifications
- 1+ year of work experience in SWE, Data Engineering or related roles.
- Graduated with distinction in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD).
- Experience building and maintaining time-series data pipelines with a focus on processing high-volume preferably tick-level market data.
- Good understanding of software architecture patterns, particularly in financial systems, with demonstrated ability to design and optimize high-throughput components while maintaining code modularity and system reliability across latency-sensitive infrastructure.
- Grasp of financial analytics systems with a focus on strategy backtesting frameworks and performance measurement tools.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a keenness to work in a highly collaborative environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Integration experience with smart contracts or data oracles.
- Proven ability in building resilient systems that process real-time data streams, with experience implementing monitoring dashboards for system health, uptime, and error handling..
- Personal project or relevant experience building within the digital asset ecosystem.
- Knowledge of blockchain technology would be an asset. Experience making investments or developing in the space is also a plus.