Quant Research Engineer - Digital Assets
On site
London, United Kingdom
£ 200,000 / year
Full Time
05-03-2025
Job Specifications
Paragon are partnered with a systematic digital assets prop trading firm.
They are looking for a Quant Research Engineer to work on their data and research platforms, as well as partnering closely with quantitative researchers to enable and enhance their research productivity and deploy quantitatively-driven alpha strategies.
This engineer will be leveraging data processing techniques, algorithms, and statistical methods to optimize research workflows.
Tech: Python/Rust, Spark, Kafka, Machine Learning, Dask, Linux, DAG
Please apply if this is of interest.
About the Company
Paragon Alpha is a specialist hedge fund recruitment and advisory firm. We support our clients to grow, transform and evolve by hiring superior talent and providing market intelligence. Paragon Alpha has a truly global reach and operates within the London, New York, Chicago, Geneva, UAE, Singapore, and Hong Kong markets. We are knowledgeable, passionate, and dedicated to what we do, whether you are hiring or looking for the next steps in your career. With a dedicated, friendly, and professional team with over 35 years of ... Know more
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