Hudson River Trading

Research Engineer

Hudson River Trading · London, United Kingdom; New York, NY, United States

Posted about 3 months ago

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This role has been open
81 days
Hudson River Trading's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
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8% of Hudson River Trading's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Hudson River Trading
high
74 stale, 0 reposted of 78 open
Hiring momentum
93 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

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About this role

As a Research Engineer at Hudson River Trading, you will collaborate closely with Algo Developer teams to design and maintain advanced software systems that support quantitative trading strategies. Your role will involve optimizing workflows, debugging complex issues, and developing tools for research iteration, all while working in a fast-paced environment that requires multitasking and adaptability. You will also engage with various asset classes and trading strategies, contributing to the deployment of deep learning models and improving trading performance.

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2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
  • Previous experience at a top-tier finance or technology company
  • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and design principles
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to thoughtfully, methodically, and reliably deploy new software and features
  • Proficiency in Python or C++

Nice to have

  • Experience with supporting internal users
  • Hands-on experience with quant research and/or ML/Deep Learning platforms
  • Experience with Python numerical, ML and data-oriented libraries (e.g. pandas, scikit, pytorch)
  • Management experience

What you get

  • Base salary range of 200,000 to 300,000 USD per year
  • Discretionary performance-based bonuses
  • Competitive benefits package

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Fast-paced environment with constantly evolving requirements may be challenging for some
  • Candidates should be prepared for technical interviews in either Python or C++
  • Kindness and empathy are emphasized as important traits

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Listed by Hudson River Trading on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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