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• 27 Apr 2020

James Kirsch is a Software Developer Technical Lead in G-Research’s Open Source Software team.   I wanted to make a good first impression when G-Research requested that we (the Open Source team) shepherd new functionality into OpenStack (the open source cloud infrastructure we use). I was a new contributor to OpenStack and I was motivated to […]

• 03 Apr 2020

Patrick Stevens is a Developer at G-Research. I work in an engineering team at G-Research dedicated to creating performant and correct libraries for our quant researchers to use. In the process of achieving this goal, we have settled on a number of patterns to make it easier to write code that is both correct and […]

• 26 Mar 2020

“Doing” open source isn’t just about committing code – it’s also about committing to the upkeep of the code you’ve committed. There’s nothing glamorous about maintenance. You have to really love data to appreciate and maintain Sparkmagic. That’s why G-Research recently volunteered to help maintain the data-liaison. It’s a clear demonstration of our willingness to […]

• 11 Mar 2020

‘@ngrx/component-store selectors have a debounce option that lets the state settle before emitting. In this article we will demonstrate what this means in practice before walking through the code that makes this possible. NgRx Component Store I have started using @ngrx/component-store to manage component state in my applications and so far I am loving it! […]

• 24 Feb 2020

We are going through a period of growth and transforming the way that we build and deploy our platforms at G-Research. A big part of this involves the creation of a heterogeneous OpenStack cloud, which focuses on security, high-performance compute (HPC) and providing users with the ability to self-serve infrastructure on demand. The Challenge Whilst […]

• 19 Feb 2020

What is a recursive function? The way information flows through a program depends on how functions are connected together. For example, function A can call function B, which in turn calls function C, and so on. However, sometimes the situation arises when you need to perform one operation multiple times, and in those cases recursive […]

• 13 Feb 2020

Tuesday 5th May 2020 Quant Finance Algorithmic Challenge: 15:00 – 18:00 (CEST) Q&A and online networking: 18:00-19:00 (CEST) This online challenge involves taking part in a live trading simulation game that will give you an insight into the world of quantitative finance. The event will be run by our Quantitative Researchers and Machine Learning Specialists, […]

• 07 Feb 2020

Edmund Heyes is a QPO Engineer here at G-Research, and he shared with us what a typical day is like in his role. 07:00 I’m usually in early and leave early on Thursdays, as I like to take advantage of G-Research’s flexible hours. Today it looks like I’ve beaten the cleaners in, which is a […]

• 03 Feb 2020

Date: Friday 28th February 2020 Time: Algorithmic Trading Game: 17:00 – 19:30 Drinks & Food: 19:30-21:30 Location: Radisson Blu Kraków, ul. Straszewskiego 17, 31-101 Kraków, Poland You will be able to take part in a live trading simulation game that will give you an insight into the world of quantitative finance outside of the traditional […]