Associate, Quant Research

BlackRock UK

United Kingdom
Usd$132,500.00 - usd$162,000.00; annual discretion...
4 days onsite (with 1 day flexible remote work)
Algorithmic development and software engineering
Python / pandas, as well as java or c/c++
Linux and unix systems proficiency
BlackRock UK is seeking an Associate for their Quant Research team, focusing on algorithmic development and software engineering within the systematic investment framework. The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in computer science and relevant experience in quantitative research, alongside a collaborative spirit

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a Systems Researcher who will primarily focus on computer science, data management, mathematical models, and computer simulations.
  • The Systems Researcher will be part of our investment and quantitative research teams.
  • BlackRock operates a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy and your total compensation may vary based on role, location, and firm, department and individual performance.

Matching Summary

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BlackRock UK is seeking an Associate for their Quant Research team, focusing on algorithmic development and software engineering within the systematic investment framework. The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in computer science and relevant experience in quantitative research, alongside a collaborative spirit.

Salary

USD$132,500.00 - USD$162,000.00; annual discretionary bonus; comprehensive healthcare, leave benefits, and retirement benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • algorithmic development and software engineering
  • Python / Pandas, as well as Java or C/C++
  • Linux and UNIX systems proficiency
  • distributed computing and the use of GPUs

Nice-to-have

  • serverless architecture experience
  • cryptography and machine learning fascination

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors, Masters, or Ph.D. in computer science
  • 2+ years of applied experience
  • proven track record of delivering awesome software

Work Rights

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