In continuous service since 1982
Executive search for quantitative finance and financial technology
We recruit senior specialists and technology leaders across the financial markets. Our technology searches focus on AI-infused software development, data engineering and infrastructure.
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The roles we fill
- Senior software and quantitative engineersSoftware engineers and quantitative developers using AI tools and agents to design, build, test and deliver financial systems.
- Data engineers and data scientistsData platforms, pipelines and analysis for research, trading and investment decisions.
- Infrastructure and platform engineersPeople using AI in the design, automation and operation of computing and production platforms.
- Technology leadersHands-on technical direction and delivery, including principal engineers, architects and engineering team leads.
- Quantitative researchers
- Traders
- Portfolio managers
- Risk managers
The markets we work in
Our clients include proprietary trading firms, hedge funds, market makers, global investment banks, asset managers, the investment arms of insurers, sovereign wealth funds, exchanges, and technology firms serving the financial markets.
Nothing about a candidate goes to a client without the candidate's agreement.
We do not advertise jobs. When a client asks us to fill a role, our recruiters look for the people who fit it and write to them individually. Many of the people we contact have not heard of us before.
How a search runs explains the steps.
Get in touch
If you received a message from one of us, reply to that message. Otherwise write to info@roytalman.com. Employers looking to fill a role can find who to contact under For employers.