Senior Research Engineer (1-year contract or till 30 June 2027), SCIS

Singapore Management University

Singapore, , SG
Not specified; not specified; competitive compensa...
Not specified (assumed to be flexible or hybrid based on company culture).
Python programming skills
Rust programming experience
Git version control usage
The Singapore Management University is seeking a Senior Research Engineer for their School of Computing and Information Systems on a contract basis until June 2027. The role involves designing and developing software for risk analytics, requiring strong programming skills in Python and Rust, along with experience in building APIs and handling financial data

Job Summary

  • This position is within the School of Computing and Information Systems at Singapore Management University to design and develop software for risk analytics and optimization workflows.
  • The role requires translating quantitative models into maintainable, production-ready code while supporting integration of quantum and quantum-inspired methods where commercially relevant.
  • SMU offers a family-like atmosphere with competitive compensation packages, generous professional development opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance.

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The Singapore Management University is seeking a Senior Research Engineer for their School of Computing and Information Systems on a contract basis until June 2027. The role involves designing and developing software for risk analytics, requiring strong programming skills in Python and Rust, along with experience in building APIs and handling financial data.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Competitive compensation packages mentioned

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python programming skills
  • Rust programming experience
  • Git version control usage
  • CI/CD pipeline implementation
  • API and backend service development
  • Numerical methods and statistics knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Financial risk domain expertise
  • Monte Carlo simulation experience
  • Quantum computing exposure
  • Cloud infrastructure familiarity
  • Docker containerization skills
  • SQL database management
  • Dashboard development capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Minimum 4 years of relevant professional experience
  • Strong proficiency in Python and Rust languages

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