Associate Software Engineer

Do you want to tackle the biggest questions in finance with near infinite compute power at your fingertips?G-Research is a leading quantitative research and technology firm, with offices in London and Dallas.We are proud to employ some of the best people in their field and to nurture their talent in a dynamic, flexible and highly stimulating culture where world-beating ideas are cultivated and rewarded.This is a hybrid role based in our new Dallas infrastructure hub where we work on the latest technologies in a cutting-edge environment.The roleWe are looking for passionate Junior Software Engineers to join our expanding team in Dallas and work at the cutting-edge of platform automation and data analytics.Our Platform Engineering teams create cutting-edge developer tools, develop core technologies within Infrastructure as a Service, build Big Data platforms, work on large-scale compute farms and shape user experience across key platforms.These teams cover a diverse portfolio of products and services, with a large focus on applying automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD tools and methodologies in all of our engineering work. We also have a culture of continuous improvement and utilize open source tooling and best practices to increase the pace of delivery.Alongside exposure to multiple teams, you will receive tailored training and mentoring from more experienced colleagues.This is an ideal time to join a growing office and be guided by some of the brightest minds in Dallas.Who are we looking for?Candidates need to have completed at least a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related degree, and be available to start immediately.We are seeking aspiring Engineers who are enthusiastic about contributing to an automated, scalable, reliable and high performing platform.The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:A minimum of a 3.4 GPAExperience with at least one programming languageKnowledge of infrastructure technologies, such as Linux, Ansible, Jenkins, cloud computing, Kubernetes, Docker, and networkingAn interest in quantitative finance and an understanding of the role engineering plays within the spaceThe ability to prioritize, plan and deliver to support the wider team and ensure work remains on trackThe ability to identify opportunities for improvement and a proactive approach to learning to stay ahead of the technology curve and identify how we can adopt new technologies in the ways we workBalanced judgement, with the ability to evaluate different approaches and identify appropriate solutionsAdaptable communication style and approach, tailored to your audience, in order to convey compelling messagesA collaborative approach and a desire to build effective relationships across the businessWhy should you apply?Market-leading compensation plus annual discretionary bonusLunch provided in the office (via GrubHub)Informal dress code and excellent work/life balanceExcellent paid time off allowance of 25 daysSick days, military leave, and family and medical leaveGenerous 401(k) plan16-weeks’ fully paid parental leaveMedical and Prescription, Dental, and Vision insuranceLife and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insuranceEmployee Assistance and Wellness programsGenerous relocation allowance and supportGreat selection of office snacks, and hot and cold drinksOn-site gym and car parkingLocation: Dallas

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