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Powered by talent and advanced technology, our single and multi-manager investment strategies are underpinned by deep research and span public and private markets, across all major asset classes, with a significant focus on alternatives. Man Group takes a partnership approach to working with clients, establishing deep connections and creating tailored solutions to meet their investment goals and those of the millions of retirees and savers they represent.\nHeadquartered in London, we manage $253.6 billion* and operate across multiple offices globally. Man Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EMG.LN and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Further information can be found at www.man.com\nAt Man Group, we respect your privacy and we are committed to protecting and safeguarding your Personal Data. We have developed policies and processes which are designed to provide for the security and integrity of your Personal Data. We are committed to Processing your Personal Data fairly and lawfully, and being open and transparent about such Processing. For further information on how we process your data, please see the privacy notice for applicants here.\n* As at 30 June 2026\nThe Role: \nArcticDB is an open-source, serverless database built in C++ and Python for fast quantitative research and analytics. It stores time-series data at scale, supporting the development of trading strategies at financial institutions including Man Group and Bloomberg. ArcticDB is widely recognised in the quantitative trading community for its agility and performance.\nWe are looking for a highly motivated, strong C++ engineer, preferably with extensive Python experience. You will work on a highly optimised C++ engine built by experienced database engineers, take part in business decisions and help us become the ultimate go-to time-series database. We live and breathe performance, and our engine is capable of processing more than 1B rows per second.\nYou will take an active role in:\nDeveloping the core ArcticDB database, which currently stores petabytes of data.\nCollaborating with users to define and enhance analytics capabilities in ArcticDB.\nWorking with data at scale, powering global institutions like Man Group, Bloomberg and others.\nDesigning and deploying ArcticDB solutions that grow from an individual desk to an enterprise-level database.\nThe Team\nThe ArcticDB team is a group of polyglot developers working with the latest versions of C++ and Python. We are a startup and operate like one, offering the opportunity to make a significant impact on the technology, the product and the business.\n\nTechnology Skills\nEssential\nExcellent C++ and Python skills.\nExcellent knowledge of algorithms and data structures.\nInterest in modern database and storage technologies, with a willingness to learn more.\nA strong academic degree with a high mathematical or computing content, e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or Physics.\nProficiency in Linux.\nAdvantageous\nExperience with modern Python data tools such as Pandas, NumPy and Spark.\nAn interest in financial markets and instruments.\nExperience using modern cloud storage technologies such as S3, Azure Blob Storage and Google Cloud Storage.\nBenefits \nModern office located in the OfficeX campus with easy access to transport and amenities.\nHybrid working model\nCompetitive compensation package\n25 days holiday allowance\nPremium Health insurance\nEmployee Assistance program\nReferral Bonus\nAdditional days off for long service and volunteering\nMultisport card\nOpportunities for professional development including internal tech talks\nConference attendance, and engagement with the open-source community\nInclusion, Work-Life Balance and Benefits at Man Group\nYou'll thrive in our working environment that champions equality of opportunity. 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