At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop a cutting-edge Python platform for trading quantitative strategies.
- Company: Join a top-tier $20 billion hedge fund known for its innovative trading techniques.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, bonuses, and excellent benefits while working in London.
- Other info: Perfect for motivated juniors eager to expand their knowledge in commodities.
- Why this job: Gain invaluable experience with one of the best trading teams in the world.
- Qualifications: Must have a Computer Science degree and 2+ years of Python development experience.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 80000 £ per year.
Python Developer Quant Hedge Fund80,000 + 10k bonus + benefits Quant Capital is urgently looking for a Python Developer to join our high profile client.
Our client is a $20billion strong Hedge fund with performance figures of 23%.
They trade a number of products across equity and commodities in both high and low frequency strategies.
They have the reputation as one of the best funds globally.
They use a combination of proprietary data, superior technology, and aggressive execution to achieve their trading objectives.
The successful Python Developer will be involved in the design, development & maintenance of a new python platform to research, back-test and trade quantitative strategies.
This will also include developing & maintaining the infrastructure, such as databases or client / server architecture, and building up a snapping framework to load data from multiple sources, including live market data or third party data.
The junior python Developer position is a front-office position and the suitable candidate will work closely with the Quantitative team, notably on: Building pricing models from scratch, able to develop, modify, test, optimize and implement models and strategies Building a research platform for back testing quant strategies Research Developing various trading tools (Excel, C++)Developing and maintaining various overnight processes Python Developers MUST have: Computer Science Degree2 years plus pure python development experience in a in a bank Asset manager or Fund Strong analytical skills.
Strong knowledge Excel and VBA and including advanced SQL.
Knowledge of system design, programming & maintenance Experience supporting production environments Experience with distributed processing Experience with client / server architecture Experience with web service.
In depth knowledge and experience of developing in Python Strong and proven experience with relational databases (eg SQL) and document store (eg Mongo DB).
Very good maths skills You MUST be AN EU Passport holder due to restrictions.
This role suits a bright junior Python developer who is looking to further expand their commodities knowledge.
You will be joining one of the world’s best trading teams and gain invaluable experience.
I am looking for someone with sub 6 years’ experience who is bright motivated and deserves to work with the best.
In exchange we offer a very very competitive salary and the chance to work for the best.
My client pays a yearly bonus that is a considerable addition, I am interested to see your drive as this role will no doubt be popular.
My client is based in London Python Developer – Quant fund
Python Developer – Quant Hedgefund employer: Quant Capital
Quant Capital is an excellent employer for those looking to thrive in the fintech sector, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. With substantial training and development opportunities, employees can enhance their skills while enjoying a flexible hybrid work model in the heart of London. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values growth and cutting-edge technology.
