> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2111112-software-engineer-research-cumberland-systematic](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2111112-software-engineer-research-cumberland-systematic). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer, Research - Cumberland Systematic - **Company:** DRW - **Location:** London, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Information Engineering, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Open Source Technology, Blockchain, System Availability, Data Management, Functional Programming - **Published:** August 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2933541689-2 ## About the Role quantitative financial researchAccelerate the research lifecycle from data engineering to feature generation and analysisIntegrate with diverse data sources such as blockchains, exchanges, and data vendorsTest at the unit, functional, and integration levelsWork within in a small team as well as independently with a strong user focusProvide on-call support as neededTo qualify for this role, you must have:Python experience gained through professional experienceBuilt complex systems in modern Python that are maintainable and safely refactorableHands-on experience managing large, evolving timeseries dataA working knowledge of type safety and type systemsStrong verbal and written communication skillsStrong internal motivation and a continual desire to learnBonus points if you have:Contributions to open-source crypto projectsProduction experience running full or archive blockchain nodes at scaleCollaborated with quantitative researchersA working knowledge of high-level machine learning concepts and lifecycleExperience with functional programming and immutable design principlesPractical knowledge of major blockchain types and clientsFor more information about DRW's processing activities and our use of job applicants' data, please view our Privacy Notice at . California residents, please review the California Privacy Notice for information about certain legal rights at .#LI-BL1 ## Description on mid and high-frequency fully systematic strategies in the delta one space. We trade 24/7 globally with our team located primarily in Chicago and London.We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our team. You will work with other software engineers to design and develop the full stack needed to enable a global trading operation with high availability requirements. You will be expected to design and develop integrations with data vendors, blockchain infrastructure, data management solutions, and libraries for managing and analyzing data. The team's existing systems are written in Python and C++.Candidates should have strong initiative and proven experience independently driving projects to completion. We work from high-level requirements and engineers are expected to gain an intimate understanding of the business and work directly with quantitative researchers on a daily basis.Responsibilities:Design, develop, test, document, and maintain software and infrastructure needed for ## Related Videos - [Future-Proofing FinTech With Blockchain Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/808-future-proofing-fintech-with-blockchain-technology) - [It's all about the Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/425-it-s-all-about-the-data) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Pragmatic Blockchain Design Patterns: Integrating Blockchain into Business Processes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1579-pragmatic-blockchain-design-patterns-integrating-blockchain-into-business-processes) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [Crypto-secure Data Management with In-Database Blockchain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/632-crypto-secure-data-management-with-in-database-blockchain) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [Why Blockchain? A Developer’s Perspective](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/616-why-blockchain-a-developer-s-perspective) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)