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Quantitative Research Specialist


We are looking for a Quantitative Research Specialist for one of our clients – an American systematic hedge fund, leveraging curation-edge technologies and machine learning on data to deliver exceptional returns to their investors.

Manpower is part of ManpowerGroup, a Fortune 500 Global Business. We’ve been powered by our people since 1948. That’s 70 years of making dreams a reality. We don’t make our people; we are made by them and have been since the very beginning. We create powerful connections between organizations and the talent they need to unleash workforce potential
 

Responsibilities: 

  • Conduct in-depth research, design, and deploy advanced predictive machine learning models, actively engaging in hands-on development. 

  • Formulate and implement systematic trading strategies based on model predictions, contributing to effective decision-making. 

  • Stay abreast of financial literature and academic papers to identify market inefficiencies and draw inspiration for enhancing trading strategies. 

  • Develop hypotheses related to market patterns and dependencies, conducting rigorous testing to validate findings. 

  • Acquire expertise in financial markets and instruments, exploring innovative ways to predict future performance. 
     

Technical Requirements: 

  • Possess at least a graduate degree in a technical field, demonstrating an eagerness to learn about financial markets and predictive analytics. 

  • Accumulate 5+ years of experience analyzing substantial datasets using Python or R. 

  • Exhibit proficiency in training and implementing models with Scikit-learn, PyTorch, and/or TensorFlow. 

  • Showcase understanding in linear algebra, time series analysis, data mining, numerical methods, and statistical tools, including PCA and regression. 

  • Demonstrate a track record of dedication and perseverance in solving complex problems. 

  • Exhibit excellent spoken and written English skills. 
     

Soft Skills Requirements: 

  • Demonstrate exceptional communication skills, both written and oral. 

  • Possess self-awareness, intellectual curiosity, and a collaborative team-player mentality. 

  • Exhibit a self-starting, enthusiastic, and positive thinking approach. 

Nice to Have: 

  • Degrees in technical or quantitative disciplines such as statistics, mathematics, physics, electrical engineering, or computer science. 

  • Exposure to packages like pandas, NumPy, statsmodels, scikit-learn, scipy, matplotlib, and TensorFlow. C++ experience is advantageous. 

  • Familiarity with the Agile approach and methodology. 

  • Experience or interest in machine learning techniques, time series analysis, and econometrics. 

  • Proficiency in Deep Learning: DNN, CNN, RNN/LSTM, GAN, or other autoencoders. 

  • Familiarity with KX/KDB+ or q experience. 

  • Basic understanding of equity markets. 
     

Company Culture: 

  • Thrive in a meritocratic, ego-free, and highly driven team environment. 

  • Enjoy perpetual personal and academic development with access to a top-notch Wall St and technology research library. 

  • Tackle challenging and innovative problems daily, with opportunities to explore personal research projects that contribute meaningfully to the business. 
     

Benefits & Work Conditions: 

  • Standard work hours, 8 am – 6 pm Sofia time, with 100% in-office presence and off days on select US holidays. 

  • Generous 28 days of paid time off, including 6 sick days. 

  • Access to unlimited free SoftUni courses for continued education and learning. 

  • Convenient parking and garage facilities. 

  • Unlimited high-quality espresso and coffee in the office. 

  • Provided office lunches on Mondays and Fridays. 

  • Healthy snacks and beverages available in the office. 

  • Free fitness/gym subscription. 

  • Subsidy towards additional health insurance. 

  • Engage in team-building events. 

  • Modern office with a pleasant environment, high-tech equipment, and stunning city and mountain views from the top floor. 

  • Participate in the referral program for bringing in new talent. 
     

Modern office with a pleasant environment, high-tech equipment, and stunning city and mountain views from the top floor.

Participate in the referral program for bringing in new talent.

Develop hypotheses related to market patterns and dependencies, conducting rigorous testing to validate findings.

Acquire expertise in financial markets and instruments, exploring innovative ways to predict future performance.




Customer Support Representative with English – IT sector


Customer Support Representative with English – IT sector

Responsibilities:

  • Taking inbound calls from prospective customers – ВtoВ and BtoC;
  • Providing the highest level of customer service;
  • Prepares and sends offers;
  • Process, manage, and record sales and payments;
  • Handling customer inquiries professionally;
  • Send contract renewals
  • Assist with ad hoc queries as necessary;

Requirements:

  • Working level of English;
  • Education in IT or Engineering focus would be an advantage;
  • Highly organized, able to follow deadlines and multitask;
  • Knowledge of the IT sector and interest in cybersecurity
  • A collaborative person, able to work across the team;
  • Problem-solving skills and willingness to learn;
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and a good level of IT skills;

The company offers:

  • Excellent monthly salary;
  • Become part of an IT company;
  • Home office;
  • Good social package;
  • Opportunity for career development in sales, marketing, and cybersecurity;
  • Work in a young and positive team;

Apply now and find the best place for your career growth!

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Confidentiality is guaranteed!




Търговски Представител – IT сектор


Търговски Представител – IT сектор

Компанията предлага:

  • Конкурентно възнаграждение;
  • Бонусна Схема;
  • Възможност за кариерно развитие във водеща компания в бизнес сектора;
  • Възможност за развитие в сплотен екип от професионалисти;
  • ДЗО;
  • Осъществяване на обучения и надграждане на познанията за новостите и тенденциите в IT сектора на Киберсигурност ;
  • Мултиспорт карта;
  • Служебен автомобил;

Отговорности и задължения:

  • Изграждане и поддържане на трайни отношения със съществуващи и нови клиенти в разнообразни бизнес сектори;
  • Консултиране на клиентите за качествата и особеностите на предлаганите услуги;
  • Посещения на ключови клиенти/обекти; 
  • Непрекъснато запознаване с новите технологии;
  • Постигане на търговски цели и цялостна клиентска удовлетвореност;
  • Прилагане на иновативни подходи за продажби на бизнес клиенти от различни сектори и индустрии. 

Основни изисквания:

  • Професионален опит на позиция търговски представител в IT сектор би било голямо предимство;
  • Английски на добро разговорно ниво;
  • Образование с IT или инженерна насоченост би било предимство;
  • Опит в комуникация с ключови бизнес клиенти;
  • Търговски усет и желание за дългосрочно развитие;
  • Интерес към новостите в сектора за киберсигурност и компютърни познания;
  • Проактивна личност с умения за работа в екип;
  • Шофьорска книжка;

Ако отговаряте на посочените условия и тази позиция представлява интерес за вас, моля изпратете вашето актуално CV.

Благодарим Ви!

Всички кандидатури ще бъдат разглеждани строго конфиденциално. Ще се свържем само с одобрените по документи кандидати!




Junior IT Support Engineer


For one of our Partners – one of the best in the industry cyber security we are looking for Junior IT Support Engineer.

Committed to delivering top-notch cybersecurity solutions, we are on the lookout for enthusiastic individuals to join our team. You'll be a crucial part of their IT support team and learn from the best. This role is perfect for individuals with little or no experience, and even experienced candidates are encouraged to apply. They believe in fostering talent, and if you have a passion for cybersecurity, this is the right place for you to kickstart your career.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical support for cybersecurity systems, software, and hardware
  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues, including cybersecurity-related incidents
  • Collaborate with senior cybersecurity professionals to enhance your skills and knowledge
  • Install, modify, and maintain cybersecurity tools and technologies
  • Assist in maintaining and updating cybersecurity documentation

Requirements:

  • CCNA certificate or a strong willingness to graduate soon
  • Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a keen interest in learning
  • Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused mindset
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive training program for skill enhancement in cybersecurity
  • Opportunities for career growth within the cybersecurity domain
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

If you're passionate about cybersecurity and eager to start or advance your career in the field, we'd love to hear from you!

About us: Manpower is part of ManpowerGroup, a Fortune 500 Global Business. We’ve been powered by our people since 1948. That’s 70 years of making dreams a reality. We don’t make our people; we are made by them and have been since the very beginning. We create powerful connections between organizations and the talent they need to unleash workforce potential.

If you feel the challenge, apply NOW!

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Confidentiality is guaranteed!

Manpower Bulgaria has License № 2033/20.04.2016 for providing human resources services.




Technical Support Engineer – Level 2


Your Role:

 

• Provide technical support service for B2B and internal customers via all communication channels: phone, e-mail, IM, ticketing system

• Investigate technical problems and their root cause

• Monitor infrastructure and services

• Provide respond to any alert or requests according to the SLA

• Communicate with R&D team and 3rd parties

• Provide regular reports

 

Qualifications & Competences:

 

• Experience in basic Linux command line interface and utilities

• Understanding of TCP/IP network stack and main protocols

• Good knowledge of SQL

• Basic scripting skills (bash, awk, sed)

• Familiar with Cloud services (AWS preferably)

• Experience in work with web applications, monitoring systems, LAMP stack, DNS, mail servers, CDN

• Understanding of SDLC, CI/CD

• Intermediate English (speaking/writing)

• Ability to prioritize and switch between tasks

• Be able to work in shifts

• Self-learning, responsible, communicative, accurate

 

Considered as a plus:

 

• Linux administration

• AWS administration

• Monitoring systems configuration (Grafana, Prometheus, Nagios)

• Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MS SQL)

• Experience with Atlassian stack (Jira, Confluence, BitBucket, Bamboo)

 

Perks We Offer:

 

• Competitive remuneration package

• Annual bonuses

• Hybrid way of work – home and/or office

• Additional health insurance for you and your little ones including dental care

• Multisport cards

• 20 days paid leave

• 1 extra day annual paid leave for your birthday

• 250 BGN additional social package for food and transportation

• Free beverages, healthy snacks and fresh fruits when/if working in the office

• Amazing office premises with lounge areas, game area and a well-equipped kitchen

• Last but not least – an amazing multinational team to learn from and grow with!




Software Development Engineer (C, C++)


Manpower Inc. is a world leader in the staffing industry, providing workforce management services and solutions to customers through around 3,900 offices in over 80 countries. Manpower Group is a Fortune 500 Global Business. We’ve been powered by our people since 1948. That’s 70 years of making dreams reality. Manpower also provides a range of staffing solutions, engagement, and consulting services worldwide. 

We are looking for a Software Development Engineer for one of our company partners – a German company leading a full-service provider of high-quality industrial measurement, control, weighing, and laboratory technology. 

YOUR NEW KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Program PC software for measuring instruments. 

  • Adapt existing software to run on new operating systems. 

  • Extend existing software with new features and functionality. 

  • Develop customized solutions to meet the specific needs of our clients. 

  • Prepare technical documentation, including user manuals and technical specifications. 

  • Provide technical support to the sales team, including assisting with product demonstrations and responding to technical inquiries. 

  • Conduct testing of software to ensure compatibility with different measuring devices and other equipment. 

 

REQUIREMENTS: 

  • Bachelor's degree in information technology or comparable practical training. 

  • Knowledge of programming languages such as C, C++, .Net, and SQL databases. 

  • Experience in GUI programming. 

  • Ideally interested in the field of measurement, control, weighing, and laboratory technology. 

  • Good command of written and spoken English, knowledge of German is an advantage. 

  • Confident handling of MS Office products. 

  • Flexibility, initiative, reliability, and a high level of service and customer orientation. 
     

BENEFITS: 

  • Work in a hybrid model, with the flexibility to work both remotely and on-site. 

  • Enjoy flexible working hours to help you balance your work and personal life. 

  • Take on an interesting and challenging job opportunity that will allow you to develop your skills and knowledge. 

  • Gain future opportunities for career development and professional growth within our company. 

  • Join a friendly and collaborative working environment that supports and encourages personal and professional growth. 

If you're passionate about software development and want to work on challenging projects that make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. 

Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview. 

 

ManpowerGroup is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to gender, marital status, national origin, age, creed, religion, race, color, ancestry, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability. Manpower Bulgaria has License № 2033 / 20.04.2016 for providing human resources service. 

 

 

 




React Developer


For one of our Partners – a leading software development agile company offering specialized Web Design & Development services that specializes in creating innovative crafting custom web solutions, products, software, mobile applications and fintech solutions for small and medium-sized businesses.

We are in search of an experienced React developer to join our Partner’s team. You’ll become a member of one dedicated team working on the creation of top-notch services for globally recognized brands. Collaborate closely with account managers and the executive team to generate innovative design concepts for both internal initiatives and client ventures. The company’s objective is to collaborate with clients to create captivating applications that ensure enduring customer engagement.

What You’ll Do:

• Code with Precision: We’re all about elegant solutions. Your role involves crafting code that’s not just functional, but exemplary in its cleanliness and structure

• Debugging Expertise: Challenges don’t deter you; they invigorate you. Your knack for troubleshooting and debugging ensures our applications run seamlessly

• Agile Collaboration: Dive into the Agile/Scrum universe, collaborating within nimble, self-managed teams. Your contributions will help deliver native apps of the highest quality to clients spanning various industries

• Elevate through Code Reviews: Participate in software code reviews that foster a culture of quality. Your insights will contribute to the creation of robust, top-notch code by every team member

• Harmonizing Design and Functionality: Collaboration is at the core. Partner closely with your fellow designers to synergize design and functionality, leading to the creation of optimal solutions

What We’re Looking For:

• A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with React, demonstrating your deep understanding of its ins and outs

• An Oracle certificate would be a valuable addition to your qualifications, showcasing your commitment to enhancing your skills

• While not mandatory, familiarity with trading concepts is a definite plus, showcasing your versatility and potential to contribute across various domains

Benefits:

• 22 days paid vacation

• Attractive salary package

• Sport card

• Bonuses tied to performance

• Coverage of health and wellness expenses

• Complimentary passes to events

• Hybrid working mode from Sofia or Plovdiv

About us: Manpower is part of ManpowerGroup, a Fortune 500 Global Business. We’ve been powered by our people since 1948. That’s 70 years of making dreams a reality. We don’t make our people; we are made by them and have been since the very beginning. We create powerful connections between organizations and the talent they need to unleash workforce potential.

If you feel the challenge, apply NOW!

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Confidentiality is guaranteed!

Manpower Bulgaria has License № 2033/20.04.2016 for providing human resources services.




Embedded Development Software Engineer


Manpower is part of ManpowerGroup, a Fortune 500 Global Business. We’ve been powered by our people since 1948. That’s 70 years of making dreams reality. We don’t make our people; we are made by them and have been since the very beginning. We create powerful connections between organizations and the talent they need to unleash workforce potential. 

For a trusted partner – company that was founded in 1999 in Germany, a leading full-service provider of high-quality industrial measurement, control, weighing and laboratory technology. 

For their newly opened  R&D Center in Varna we are looking for:  

Embedded Development Software Engineer.

Your main responsibilities will be: 

  • Preparation of documentation and execution of tests of the developed software/hardware; 

  • Giving project support from conception to series production; 

  • Actively programming microcontrollers in C/C++; 

  • Proficiency in creating circuits and layouts with CAD systems (e.g. Pulsonix); 

  • Expanding of the existing hardware with additional functions; 

  • Technical support for the international development department. 

 

Your profile and qualifications: 

  • University degree in Electronics, Information technology or comparable practical trainings; 

  • Proficiency in software development for microcontrollers with C/C++; 

  • Strong experience in Project management; 

  • Attraction to the field of measurement, control, weighing and laboratory technology; 

  • Good command of English – written and spoken; 

  • German would be a plus; 

  • Knowledge of MS Office. 

 

We offer you: 

  • Hybrid model of working; 

  • Flexible working hours; 

  • Interesting and challenging job opportunity; 

  • Future chances for career development and professional growth; 

  • Friendly working environment. 
     

If you feel the challenge, apply now! 

Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview. 

ManpowerGroup is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to gender, marital status, national origin, age, creed, religion, race, color, ancestry, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability. 

Manpower Bulgaria has License № 2033 / 20.04.2016 for providing human resources service. 

 

 




Junior Software Developer


Manpower is part of ManpowerGroup, a Fortune 500 Global Business. We’ve been powered by our people since 1948. That’s 70 years of making dreams reality. We don’t make our people; we are made by them and have been since the very beginning. We create powerful connections between organizations and the talent they need to unleash workforce potential.

We are looking for a Junior Software Developer for one of our partners – a multinational company that develops semiconductors, adapters, systems, and software that is used by the world’s leading companies in the storage and networking markets.

ROLE OVERVIEW:
As a new team member you will be dealing with all aspects from RTL to GDSII flow, using the most advanced tools and flow, targeting the most advanced technologies of today. Floor planning, Synthesis, Layout, Timing, Physical Verification and more.

Depending on the team you are in you will be creating and reviewing test strategies, test designs, test cases and test Automation suites, reviews of design and functional specifications, review user documentation, work closely with multi-site team of developers, interacting with customers for demos, test qualifications and feedback sessions

REQUIREMENTS:
• Graduates or last year students in Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science, Communication Technologies, Mathematics, Informatics, Physics, etc. (BSc, MSc, Ph.D.);
• Logical and analytical thinking;
• Proficiency in English;

ADVANTAGES:
• Experience in a similar role;
• 1-2 years of hand-on test experience with L2 & L3 protocols like QoS, xSTP, VLAN, OSPF, BGP;
• Knowledge in development of automation scripts in Python, Bash scripting, Git.
• Knowledge in Network Operating Systems
• Knowledge in troubleshooting
• Basic knowledge or experience in Programming and Scripting
• Knowledge in Electronics, Semiconductors, ASIC, Verilog/VHDL Design, FPGA
• Knowledge/Experience in Physical Design, Analog Design, Circuit Design, Backend and Layout

BENEFITS:
• Attractive remuneration;
• Opportunity for career growth and development;
• Company trainings;
• Working in a young and ambitious team.

If you are curious, ambitious, and you are in the beginning of your career as an IT Specialist that might be the right opportunity for you!
To get more details and information about this career development opportunity, please apply for this position. Confidentiality is guaranteed!

Thank you!

ManpowerGroup is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to gender, marital status, national origin, age, creed, religion, race, color, ancestry, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability.
Manpower Bulgaria has License № 2033 / 20.04.2016 for providing human resources service