Software Engineer (Java)

at  GResearch

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 Soho Place office – opened in 2023 - in the heart of Central London and home to our Research Lab.

The Identity & Access Management (IAM) team at G-Research safeguards digital identities to ensure secure, compliant access to our technology infrastructure.
Our mission is to implement cutting-edge IAM solutions that balance security with efficiency, enabling seamless access control while protecting organisational assets. By embracing automation and modern development practices, we aim to enhance productivity and foster a culture of security across the enterprise.
As a Software Engineer in the IAM team, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing solutions that enhance and scale our authentication, authorisation and user lifecycle management infrastructure. Reporting to the Head of IAM, you will collaborate with stakeholders across the Engineering division to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions that are secure, efficient and scalable.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

• Leading the development and integration of IAM solutions, aligning business needs with technical requirements
• Engaging with stakeholders to understand challenges and requirements, providing expertise to solve complex IAM-related problems
• Implementing and maintaining scalable, performant systems using a variety of technologies and products
• Driving the improvement of automation, efficiency and CI/CD practices within the IAM domain
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of our IAM processes, tooling and practices
• Leading efforts to instill SDLC best practices in the team to improve the developer experience of working with existing systems, ensuring that security is seamlessly integrated into the development process without compromising efficiency or productivity