Job DescriptionPython Engineer – Sports betting Hedge Fund – London
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*Job SummaryPython Engineer is required for a successful startup delivering innovative solutions to the sports betting industry.
They capitalize on advanced statistical models and machine learning to interpret the complexities of sports, providing deep analytical insights.
The successful candidate should have experience developing sports models used for prop trading.As Python Engineer you will need:2-4 years experience in Python development and OOP experience.Ability to write clean, maintainable and well-structured Python code using OOP principles.Familiarity with Docker / containers.Basic understanding of APIs (REST)Responsibilities and DutiesDevelop internal tools and systems to support traders, including automation scripts and web-based control consoles.Build and maintain end-to-end sports data pipelines, covering data scraping, data cleaning, transformation, and reliable data storage.Monitor, investigate, and troubleshoot data quality issues, such as missing, inconsistent, or duplicated records.Maintain and enhance existing software projects, improving stability, performance, and usability over time.Analyse sports betting data and communicate actionable insights to traders and other non-technical users. xsabvtc Collaborate closely with users and stakeholders to understand requirements, propose solutions, and deliver high-quality features.Benefits:Performance-based bonus schemeLearning and development support30 days of holiday (exclusive of bank holidays)Job InformationIndustry Financial Services Salary 45-60k Date Opened 01/13/2026 Job Type Full time Tech Stack Python Work Experience 1-3 years City London State/Province Greater London Country United Kingdom Zip/Postal Code EC1A
Python Developer in Vauxhall employer: Venture Up
Venture Up offers an exceptional work environment for Quantitative Researchers in the vibrant city of Oxford, where innovation meets collaboration. Employees benefit from a culture that encourages continuous learning and professional growth, alongside competitive compensation and access to cutting-edge technology. Joining this forward-thinking hedge fund means being part of a team that values creativity and excellence in high-frequency trading.
