Full Stack Engineer (Python, React) in Peterborough

We are partnering with a leading hedge fund that is hiring a full stack engineer to join a high performing technology team supporting one of their key trading groups. The team builds advanced analytics platforms and internal tools using Python on the backend, with modern React and TypeScript driven frontends that help traders analyse markets, manage risk, and make informed investment decisions.

In this role, you will work closely with traders, investment professionals, quantitative researchers, and technologists to design and deliver new trading and research applications. Projects span the full development lifecycle, from backend services and data processing in Python through to user facing interfaces built with React and TypeScript.

This is a hands on position offering real ownership and responsibility, suited to someone who is proactive, technically strong, and motivated by seeing their work have a direct impact on investment outcomes.

The role is based in London with one of the most prestigious financial firms in the world. The package on offer is extremely competitive and includes a strong base salary and a guaranteed bonus.

Technology Stack

Core backend language
Python

Frontend and UI
TypeScript and React