Senior Research Engineer (1-year contract or till 30 June 2027), SCIS
Singapore Management University is hiring a Senior Research Engineer for its School of Computing and Information Systems to work on financial risk analytics and simulation tools. The role involves developing Python-based data pipelines, APIs, and models for risk estimation and stress testing. Candidates must have at least 4 years of experience with Python and Rust, alongside strong numerical and statistical skills. This position is a contract role focused on bridging the gap between quantitative modelling and production-ready software.
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Experience
4+ years
Function
Research
Work mode
Onsite, Singapore
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
Singapore Management University is hiring a Senior Research Engineer for its School of Computing and Information Systems to work on financial risk analytics and simulation tools. The role involves developing Python-based data pipelines, APIs, and models for risk estimation and stress testing. Candidates must have at least 4 years of experience with Python and Rust, alongside strong numerical and statistical skills. This position is a contract role focused on bridging the gap between quantitative modelling and production-ready software.
TAL's take
Academic research role in fintech domain with clearly defined responsibilities and technical stack.
Very clear scope involving specific financial modelling tasks and programming requirements.
Must haves
- Minimum 4 years of relevant experience
- Strong programming skills in Python and Rust
- Experience with Git, testing, CI/CD, and code review
- Experience building APIs, backend services, or data-driven applications
- Good understanding of numerical methods, statistics, and data handling
Tools and skills
Nice to have: financial risk, portfolio analytics, monte carlo, optimisation, cloud, docker, sql, postgresql, dashboards.
About the company
Academic institution with established research and computing departments.
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