At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and enhance automated trading algorithms using Python in a dynamic hedge fund environment.
- Company: Join a globally recognised hedge fund known for its innovative tech-driven approach.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, substantial bonuses, ongoing training, and a clear career progression.
- Other info: Exciting opportunities for growth in a progressive company culture.
- Why this job: Be part of a smart team, learn from experts, and make a real impact in finance.
- Qualifications: Expertise in Python, experience with databases, and knowledge of financial products required.
Highly experienced Python Engineer for portfolio manager – Tech Driven Fund. £160,000-£250,000 + bonus. Office based in St James, London.
Quant Capital is urgently looking for a top-tier Python developer to join our high profile client. They have incredible performance figures and compensation packages. The firm is known globally for its attitudes and rigour; more importantly, you will be surrounded by smart people deeply interested in teaching what they know, and in learning from you.
The Trading team is looking to hire an expert Python developer to extend existing infrastructure to accommodate new systematic strategies trading interest rates and foreign exchange. The Python engineer will work in close collaboration with research teams to architect, implement and analyse new automated electronic trading algorithms. The developer will play a key role in building and engineering the Firm's software infrastructure to support new and existing lines of business.
Python Developers Must Have:
- Expert in writing production level Python code including numpy, pandas, scipy, statsmodels etc (Python packages for numerical and statistical analysis)
- Able to take high level requirements and lead with constructing the engineering concept to underpin that project
- Experienced interacting with databases, ideally in SQLAlchemy (Python) and SQL (query language), proficient with Redis and Docker
- Knowledge of fixed income products including terminology, conventions and general construction
- Fluently worked with time series of varying frequency and experience of dealing with issues such as different time zones, gaps in data, constructing constant maturity derivatives series and futures contracts
- Has initiated / worked with git for version control, and gitlab deployment processes
- Experience dealing with FIX would also be useful
You will be joining a progressive and exciting company committed to excellence. They offer an excellent working environment with ongoing training and a structured career path. You can also expect an excellent salary and benefits package, including a large bonus from day 1.
Senior Python Developer - Hedge Fund in London employer: Quant Capital
At Quant Capital, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment that mirrors the culture of leading tech giants like Facebook and Google. Our London office fosters a collaborative atmosphere where employees are encouraged to think critically and make impactful decisions, while also providing ample opportunities for professional growth and mastery of cutting-edge technology in the trading operations space. With a focus on employee well-being and a commitment to excellence, we ensure that our team members are equipped with the tools and support they need to thrive in their roles.
