WorldQuant, a global financial technology firm, is seeking a Lead Build System Engineer to join their Build and Release team in Budapest. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, focusing on build automation and release management. The position requires expertise in software development, particularly in Python or C++, and a strong understanding of Linux environments.
The successful candidate will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining the firm's central build and release system, working across technology teams to improve software delivery efficiency. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in a company that values intellectual horsepower and innovative thinking.
WorldQuant offers an environment that combines academic rigor with practical results, encouraging employees to think openly about problems and challenge conventional wisdom. The company provides comprehensive benefits, including premium healthcare, life insurance, and extensive professional development opportunities through training courses, conferences, and global summits.
The role requires minimum 1 year of technical leadership experience, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills. The position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in the financial sector while contributing to the firm's global systematic trading strategies. The company's culture promotes continuous learning, diversity, and inclusion, making it an ideal place for ambitious engineers looking to advance their careers in fintech.